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Gov. Cooper recently declared a “state of emergency for public education,” claiming Republican policies aim to “choke the life out of public education” by cutting budgets, siphoning funds, and funneling tax dollars to unaccountable private schools
Published: Sunday, August 27th, 2023 @ 9:10 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $3.2 million to nine colleges and universities across the state to increase access to recovery services and supports on campuses for students with substance use disorders.
Published: Thursday, January 19th, 2023 @ 11:20 pm
By: ECU News Services
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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper announced North Carolina boards and commissions appointments today.
Published: Thursday, December 22nd, 2022 @ 12:04 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Wake County Schools implemented a student assignment program years ago to provide a more diverse educational environment and expend educational opportunity for more students.
Published: Tuesday, November 15th, 2022 @ 2:35 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper reestablished the Andrea Harris Equity Task Force through an Executive Order to continue the work that the group has done to address social, economic and health disparities in underserved and underrepresented communities.
Published: Thursday, August 18th, 2022 @ 11:03 am
By: Governor's Office
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Arizona lawmakers passed a groundbreaking bill last week allowing the State’s 1.1 million students — from kindergarten to high school graduation — access to a school of their choice.
Published: Sunday, July 10th, 2022 @ 2:35 am
By: Daily Wire
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The highest scoring states in the rankings were Nebraska, North Dakota, Vermont, Kentucky, and South Dakota.
Published: Thursday, May 5th, 2022 @ 8:15 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The former presiding jurist in the Leandro school funding case says the current struggles facing public schools in North Carolina are more about a breakdown in classroom instruction than a lack of funding.
Published: Sunday, April 17th, 2022 @ 8:05 am
By: Carolina Journal
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During the next three months, the NC Department of Administration is providing business and government leaders opportunities to join a virtual lunch and learn series that explore ways to enhance and develop diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts within North Carolina’s public and private business
Published: Saturday, April 16th, 2022 @ 8:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After reading that a Washington school district had voted for a policy that some critics said ostensibly encourages administrators to factor in race when disciplining students, former Fox News host and current podcaster Megyn Kelly blasted the district on Tuesday
Published: Thursday, March 31st, 2022 @ 9:42 am
By: Daily Wire
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Beaufort County Community College TRiO Student Support Services students celebrated National TRiO Day 2022 with an “Operation Care – Thinking of You” service project.
Published: Sunday, March 13th, 2022 @ 8:10 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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Recommendations will aid communities disproportionately impacted by COVID-19
Published: Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 @ 1:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Supporters of a proposed $1.7 billion court-ordered hike in N.C. education funding are renewing their pleas for action from the N.C. Supreme Court.
Published: Thursday, January 20th, 2022 @ 11:54 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Two of the Tar Heel State’s school choice programs have saved taxpayers between $74.1 million and $154.3 million through fiscal 2018
Published: Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 @ 8:05 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A new national poll from the pro-school choice organization the American Federation for Children shows most voters dislike politicians who deny school choice to other families while practicing it for their own.
Published: Sunday, November 7th, 2021 @ 6:38 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The June 2021 report provides an update on the implementation of policy recommendations addressing disparities in communities of color disproportionately impacted by COVID-19
Published: Thursday, September 2nd, 2021 @ 8:01 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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When will North Carolina’s economy return to normal, or at least to a “new normal”?
Published: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021 @ 8:44 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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All families should be empowered to make the decision that is right for their own circumstance.
Published: Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 @ 10:40 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Policy Recommendations address social, economic, environmental and health disparities in communities of color disproportionately impacted by COVID-19
Published: Saturday, December 5th, 2020 @ 3:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that a coding education initiative, an auto repair and tire shop, and four individual North Carolinians have won NCWorks Awards of Distinction.
Published: Sunday, October 25th, 2020 @ 9:13 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The Andrea Harris Social, Economic, Environmental, and Health Equity Task Force’s Educational Opportunity Subcommittee will host a virtual public roundtable on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 from 6-8 p.m.
Published: Tuesday, October 20th, 2020 @ 3:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Andrea Harris Social, Economic, Environmental, and Health Equity Task Force and Chair, NC Department of Administration Secretary Machelle Sanders, convened on September 2, 2020 to discuss potential recommendations to address and improve the social, environmental, economic, and health disparities
Published: Thursday, September 10th, 2020 @ 5:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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School is supposed to be a place where students learn democratic values and how to contribute to society.
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 5:58 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Today, Vice President Mike Pence will visit a well-known school in Apex to highlight to the Trump Administration's firm commitment to providing educational opportunities to all North Carolinians and following the guidance of medical experts to reopen schools for our children in person learning.
Published: Friday, July 31st, 2020 @ 11:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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For nearly a decade, college students have had their constitutional rights infringed simply by stepping onto campus.
Published: Monday, May 11th, 2020 @ 10:41 am
By: Daily Wire
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President Donald Trump made school choice a significant focus of his State of the Union address.
Published: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 @ 8:42 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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The John Locke Foundation is kicking off National School Choice Week with a talk from Robert Luddy, the creator of several charter and private schools in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, January 27th, 2020 @ 3:50 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Twenty-five years ago, Robert Leandro and his mother, Kathleen Leandro, lent their name to one of the most significant education lawsuits in North Carolina history.
Published: Tuesday, January 21st, 2020 @ 11:16 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Underneath the carefully choreographed unified exterior, signs are emerging that the coalition that helped to elect Democratic politicians for decades may be fracturing.
Published: Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 @ 8:08 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Underneath the carefully choreographed unified exterior, signs are emerging that the coalition that helped to elect Democratic politicians for decades may be fracturing.
Published: Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 @ 8:25 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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The Citadel and 27 two-year schools throughout the south are working together to make a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree available to a wider spectrum of students.
Published: Friday, August 16th, 2019 @ 7:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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