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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

They Don't Take No for an Answer

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27752
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Abstract:
The teens that make up Wake County’s Youth Empowered Solutions team are lobbying for school health centers in Wake County Schools. The county currently has over 27,000 uninsured teens. The centers would serve as a doctor’s office on school grounds for those students are low-income or uninsured. These centers do not currently exist in Wake County, but YES’s efforts to change this have earned them a Citizen Award form IndyWeek.
Source:
Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 30 Issue 5, January 2013, p8