North Carolina
North Carolina: State Youth Council
The State Youth Council is comprised of teenagers from local youth councils across North Carolina. SYC provides opportunities for young people to be involved in local projects, participate in government, develop leadership skills, and represent youth in civic activities. Click here to learn more.
North Carolina: The NC Children's Index 2006
The Index includes state level data with trends over time to help analyze what progress the state is making to improve the lives of young people. This compilation of indicators of child well-being includes reports of key services offered, and the outcomes for children.
North Carolina: Education Instead of Long-Term Suspension
Mandates that suspended and expelled students be offered the same education and related services as other students, rather than being “suspended to the streets.”
(HB 1135, NC, 2003)
