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A new survey from the nonprofit organization National School Choice Week shows that 52% of parents said they were considering — or considered in the past year — choosing a new or different school for their children.
A new survey from the nonprofit organization National School Choice Week shows that 52% of parents said they were considering — or considered in the past year — choosing a new or different school for their children.
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
"Almost all students cite getting a better job as a primary reason for attending college,” writes Preston Cooper in the opening paragraph of his new study
"Almost all students cite getting a better job as a primary reason for attending college,” writes Preston Cooper in the opening paragraph of his new study
 
After Vice President Kamala Harris, marking the one-year anniversary of the January 6 events at the U.S. Capitol, compared those events to 9/11 in which roughly 3,000 Americans were killed as well as the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
After Vice President Kamala Harris, marking the one-year anniversary of the January 6 events at the U.S. Capitol, compared those events to 9/11 in which roughly 3,000 Americans were killed as well as the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
 
U.S. defense systems engaged multiple rockets that were fired at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq on Thursday night as video of the incident appeared to show at least one rocket exploding on the ground.
U.S. defense systems engaged multiple rockets that were fired at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq on Thursday night as video of the incident appeared to show at least one rocket exploding on the ground.
 
From the 1960s until quite recently, the conventional wisdom in America was that going to college and earning a degree was a very good investment.
From the 1960s until quite recently, the conventional wisdom in America was that going to college and earning a degree was a very good investment.
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
Beaufort County Commissioners split 3 to 3 on a resolution setting county policy that no major borrowing would be done without a vote of the citizens in a bond referendum.
Beaufort County Commissioners split 3 to 3 on a resolution setting county policy that no major borrowing would be done without a vote of the citizens in a bond referendum.
 
Lawsuits over North Carolina’s new congressional and state legislative maps have been fast-tracked by the courts and will be heard right after the New Year’s Holiday.
Lawsuits over North Carolina’s new congressional and state legislative maps have been fast-tracked by the courts and will be heard right after the New Year’s Holiday.
 
North Carolina’s unemployment rate dropped in November to 3.9% and still remained below the national average of 4.2%. Jobs in Leisure & Hospitality and Professional & Business Services continued to grow and outpace other sectors, up 10% and 5% from last year respectively.
North Carolina’s unemployment rate dropped in November to 3.9% and still remained below the national average of 4.2%. Jobs in Leisure & Hospitality and Professional & Business Services continued to grow and outpace other sectors, up 10% and 5% from last year respectively.
 
In the wake of Bob Saget’s death, John Stamos, who starred with Saget on the show “Full House,” alongside other cast members and show creator Jeff Franklin, posted an Instagram statement.
In the wake of Bob Saget’s death, John Stamos, who starred with Saget on the show “Full House,” alongside other cast members and show creator Jeff Franklin, posted an Instagram statement.
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
Last week, the Martin Center reported on the UNC system’s mandated move to Raleigh in 2022. Now, members of the UNC Board of Governors are questioning the speed and the process behind the decision.
Last week, the Martin Center reported on the UNC system’s mandated move to Raleigh in 2022. Now, members of the UNC Board of Governors are questioning the speed and the process behind the decision.
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
Firing a nuclear warhead at a small asteroid on a collision course with the Earth could stop 99 percent of it from hitting the planet, according to a new study.
Firing a nuclear warhead at a small asteroid on a collision course with the Earth could stop 99 percent of it from hitting the planet, according to a new study.
 
In what looks like bad news for President Joe Biden, a new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll conducted in December found that fear of covid is no longer Americans’ prime concern, the economy, with fear of inflation and rising cost of living, dwarfed the fear of Covid19.
In what looks like bad news for President Joe Biden, a new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll conducted in December found that fear of covid is no longer Americans’ prime concern, the economy, with fear of inflation and rising cost of living, dwarfed the fear of Covid19.
 
BCN's "What's Happening NOW" is thrilled, once again, to meet with Beaufort County Commissioner Hood Richardson and discuss, with BCN publisher and County Commissioner Stan Deatherage, the business of Beaufort County's government.
BCN's "What's Happening NOW" is thrilled, once again, to meet with Beaufort County Commissioner Hood Richardson and discuss, with BCN publisher and County Commissioner Stan Deatherage, the business of Beaufort County's government.
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
Ballots marked early or voted absentee are not secret
Ballots marked early or voted absentee are not secret
 
Bed, Bath, and Beyond cancelled Mike Lindell's My Pillow for political reasons
Bed, Bath, and Beyond cancelled Mike Lindell's My Pillow for political reasons
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
On Friday, speaking to survivors and others at the Louisville Recreation & Senior Center in Louisville, Colorado, after a massive fire destroyed nearly 1,000 homes, President Biden couldn’t resist pushing his leftist environmental agenda
On Friday, speaking to survivors and others at the Louisville Recreation & Senior Center in Louisville, Colorado, after a massive fire destroyed nearly 1,000 homes, President Biden couldn’t resist pushing his leftist environmental agenda
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
Choice payments are less than the cost if the student was in public school
Choice payments are less than the cost if the student was in public school
 
Youngkin is consumer focused and Cooper is ideologically focused
Youngkin is consumer focused and Cooper is ideologically focused
 
My latest piece for the American Institute for Economic Research discusses government leaders’ distressing comfort with reflexive despotism on the thinnest of excuses, this time being the mere announcement of a new “variant of concern”
My latest piece for the American Institute for Economic Research discusses government leaders’ distressing comfort with reflexive despotism on the thinnest of excuses, this time being the mere announcement of a new “variant of concern”
 
Good first day for new Governor and AG in VA
Good first day for new Governor and AG in VA
 
As a Commissioner for over 20 years now, I am finding that my junior commissioners really do not take their jobs at all seriously.
As a Commissioner for over 20 years now, I am finding that my junior commissioners really do not take their jobs at all seriously.
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
fiirst executive order signed on first day in office
 
On September 29, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) announced that it is investigating what it calls “egregious violations of principles of academic governance and persistent structural racism in the University of North Carolina System.”
On September 29, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) announced that it is investigating what it calls “egregious violations of principles of academic governance and persistent structural racism in the University of North Carolina System.”
 
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