WRAL.com - AP State News WRAL.com - AP State News NC stays in federal education grants competition 27 Jul 2010 at 2:23pm North Carolina is still in the running to claim a share of billions of dollars the U.S. Education Department is offering to improve schools. 18 states, D.C. are education reform grant finalists 27 Jul 2010 at 7:38pm Eighteen states and the District of Columbia were named finalists Tuesday in the second round of the federal "Race to the Top" school reform grant competition, giving them a chance to receive a share of $3.4 billion. MS-13 gang member sentenced to die for NC killings 27 Jul 2010 at 1:05pm A member of a notorious international gang was sentenced to death Tuesday for killing two brothers at a North Carolina restaurant in 2007, providing prosecutors their biggest victory yet in a crackdown on the MS-13 enterprise. N.C. 37th and holding in child well-being study 27 Jul 2010 at 4:23pm An annual report finds North Carolina isn't improving on keeping teenagers in school and children from living in single-parent households.

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