
February 18th, 2025 | Carolina Impact
Preview: Season 12 Episode 1215 | 30s
Retinitis Pigmentosa, Success without College Degrees, Teaching Award Winner, & The Mercantile.
Two local young men suffering from a rare incurable eyesight disorder; Talent shortage and lower college enrollments prompt firms to rethink degree requirements; Local 1st grade teacher Vanessa Smith won the coveted Milken Educator Award; & See how a Rock Hill, SC couple uses their business to bring people together.
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Carolina Impact is a local public television program presented by PBS Charlotte

February 18th, 2025 | Carolina Impact
Preview: Season 12 Episode 1215 | 30s
Two local young men suffering from a rare incurable eyesight disorder; Talent shortage and lower college enrollments prompt firms to rethink degree requirements; Local 1st grade teacher Vanessa Smith won the coveted Milken Educator Award; & See how a Rock Hill, SC couple uses their business to bring people together.
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Clip: S12 Ep1215 | 5m 35s | See how a Rock Hill, SC couple uses their business to bring people together. (5m 35s)
Retinitis Pigmentosa | Carolina Impact
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Clip: S12 Ep1215 | 6m | Two local young men suffering from a rare incurable eyesight disorder. (6m)
Success without College Degrees | Carolina Impact
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Clip: S12 Ep1215 | 5m 50s | Talent shortage and lower college enrollments prompt firms to rethink degree requirements. (5m 50s)
Teaching Award Winner | Carolina Impact
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Clip: S12 Ep1215 | 5m 8s | Local 1st grade teacher Vanessa Smith won the coveted Milken Educator Award (5m 8s)
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