George Shinn of George Shinn and Associates of Charlotte is owner of the Rutledge Business Schools and the man responsible for bringing the NBA to Charlotte.
Jim Elmore, president of Johnston County's North Carolina Association of Educators, discusses the county's L3 program. Life Long Learning (L3) promises to provide money for college tuition and books if high school students meet the stringent criteria put forth by the program.
RJR Nabisco's charitable program for schools, the Next Century Schools program, provided money to two schools in Charlotte for the design and implementation of innovative, community-supported approaches to learning.
The North Carolina Museum of Art recently transferred 96 drawings by Nowicki, an architect who designed Dorton Arena, to the Visual Arts Department at North Carolina State University.