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Timeline: Education in North Carolina

Timeline: Education in North Carolina

August 21, 2013

Timeline: Education in North Carolina, WNCN, Aug. 18, 2013. WNCN is taking a special look at public education in North Carolina on Monday night at 7 p.m. The timeline of key events in education in the state’s history include 1889: NC State University opens in Raleigh as the state’s university system continues to expand.

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