Digital education in NC

Feb 14, 2012

Schools in Mooresville, N.C., are in the news for being tops in the country for infusing computer learning with the...

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Unemployment down across South

Feb 2, 2012

Unemployment rates were down in December in almost 90 percent of major cities across the country compared to the previous year,...

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Two studies shed more light on Gulf oil disaster

Jan 10, 2012

Two studies released this week highlight the size of the 2010 Gulf oil disaster and how nature played a key part in its cleanup. Size...

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Mississippi, South playing catch-up with country

Jan 3, 2012

An excerpt from a Better South op-ed in the Mississippi Press on Jan. 3, 2012: “But a recent statistical review by the Center...

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Recession’s continuing impact on Southern children

Dec 21, 2011

The impact of the recession continues to be felt by America’s children, according to a new  Brookings study.  In two of three...

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Greener Southern schools ahead?

Dec 16, 2011

We’re hearing more and more about interest in greener schools.  Just today, StatehouseReport.com outlined how some South...

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