Education

City

Class is in session: 10+ school districts in Charlotte

From Concord to Ballantyne, we’re giving you all the pertinent details about some of the elementary, middle, and high schools in and around Charlotte.

August 19, 2025 11:11 AM

Maria Adnado

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City

Move-in begins this week for Charlotte-area colleges

The Queen City’s many colleges are about to welcome their students back to campus, and college move-in week means extra people, traffic, and new faces around town.

August 12, 2025

Maria Adnado

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📈 Six figures (or more) in two years or less

For local professionals, Wake Forest’s MBA isn’t just a degree — it’s a career launchpad.

Sponsored by Wake Forest University

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Triple your salary in under two years

Wake Forest University’s local MBA program helps working professionals transform their career trajectory as quickly as 20 months.

Sponsored by Wake Forest University

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Wake Forest University launches Charlotte’s first four-year med school

The historic expansion is part of Wake Forest University’s new academic campus, designed to encourage collaboration across disciplines.

Sponsored by Wake Forest University

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Development

The Pearl dazzles as Charlotte’s new innovation district

Atrium Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, businesses, and restaurants are set to transform Midtown into a hub for medical innovation.

June 2, 2025

Maria Adnado

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Unlock your potential with USC’s Continuing Education programs

Advance your career, snag that pay raise, or even switch paths with the University of South Carolina’s professional education courses.

Sponsored by University of South Carolina

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$50,000 vs. $150,000 in Charlotte

Wake Forest University’s local MBA program helps working professionals upgrade their careers — and their lives — in as little as 20 months.

Sponsored by Wake Forest University

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Wellness

Construction begins on new adolescent and pediatric behavioral health hospital

The Katie Blessing Center will be the first-of-its-kind behavioral health facility + is expected to become the largest pediatric behavioral health facility in North Carolina.

April 23, 2025

Maria Adnado