Textiles affect every part of our lives.

The next time you shop at Gap or Target, your clothes might fit better because of NCSU research.

We have a machine in the COT that can produce more fabric per hour than 4,000 looms. A professor at NCSU was the first to develop an artificial artery, and we are currently developing artificial muscle. Nike is also making products based on our technology.

John Edwards and General Hugh Shelton both graduated from the COT.

We met with Senate and House leaders, and they felt they could cure it during the session. I'm very confident [schools] will be able to use co-teaching.

If a district was awarded $100,000, the funds would not be automatically transferred. The district would have to request the money for a specific expenditure.