[SoDu How-To] Get Back to School for 2025-26 – Part 5: Health, Special Education, and Mental Wellness in DPS

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[SoDu How-To] Get Back to School for 2025-26 – Part 1: A Handbook Overview

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[SoDu How-To] Best Ways to Set Boundaries for Tech with Kids?

In today’s connected world, raising kids with smartphones is a high-stakes balancing act. Whether you're navigating your child’s first device, debating dinner-table rules, or wondering how much tech is too … Continue reading [SoDu How-To] Best Ways to Set Boundaries for Tech with Kids?

Wolfspeed Secures $192M in Tax Refunds, Reaffirms Fiscal Outlook

Wolfspeed, a Durham-based leader in silicon carbide technology, has received $192.1 million in cash tax refunds through the federal advanced manufacturing tax credit under Section 48D. The refund includes $186.5 … Continue reading Wolfspeed Secures $192M in Tax Refunds, Reaffirms Fiscal Outlook

[SoDu How-To] Non-Food Alternatives for Halloween Treats

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[Election 2024] U.S. Senate Voting Again on IVF Protection

By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press The U.S. Senate will vote for the second time this year on legislation that would establish a nationwide right to in vitro fertilization — … Continue reading [Election 2024] U.S. Senate Voting Again on IVF Protection

Growing Nervous About Growing Together?

Our 5-year-old daughter, Athena, is currently a kindergartener at year-round Pearsontown Elementary School. Her brother, John Michael, is in fifth grade at Pearsontown. Next year, he’s off to year-round Rogers-Herr … Continue reading Growing Nervous About Growing Together?