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Progressives across the country are working tirelessly to rewrite the history on school reopenings, claiming that it was a bipartisan effort. The reality is far different, and, in fact, progressive leaders fought to keep schools closed.
Published: Monday, November 7th, 2022 @ 1:09 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre raised eyebrows Thursday by suggesting that Republicans prevented schools from reopening sooner amid the rollback of government lockdowns.
Published: Sunday, September 18th, 2022 @ 8:18 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidelines Thursday that majorly ease the previous social distancing restrictions of the past ahead of school re-openings.
Published: Monday, August 22nd, 2022 @ 11:19 am
By: Daily Wire
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Slow school reopening, dropping enrollment, and union influence on health policy may mean new energy for the school choice movement
Published: Monday, May 10th, 2021 @ 2:39 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Chicago’s elementary and middle school students have returned, part-time to Chicago Public Schools classrooms, but the Chicago Teachers Union is resisting the next round of re-openings, demanding the city return to the bargaining table or face new delays.
Published: Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 @ 1:43 am
By: Daily Wire
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John Fund of National Review Online explains why reopening schools might not be the best option in one left-coast state.
Published: Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 @ 12:35 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Collin Anderson of the Washington Free Beacon reports on survey data involving school reopening across the country.
Published: Friday, March 19th, 2021 @ 7:58 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In a rare instance of bipartisan agreement, Cooper joined with both Republican and Democratic leaders in the N.C. House and Senate at a news conference Wednesday, March 10, to unveil a new school reopening plan for the entire state.
Published: Sunday, March 14th, 2021 @ 2:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bill into law: Senate Bill 220
Published: Saturday, March 13th, 2021 @ 10:39 am
By: Governor's Office
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Nearly a year ago, Governor Cooper shut down North Carolina’s public schools via executive order and refused to reopen with an executive order.
Published: Friday, March 12th, 2021 @ 11:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Locke’s Terry Stoops shares North Carolina’s story with the rest of the country, via National Review Online.
Published: Thursday, March 11th, 2021 @ 9:11 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Parents in 14 North Carolina public school districts would have the option of sending their children to full-time, in-person instruction under a local bill approved by the N.C. House K-12 Education Committee on Tuesday, March 9.
Published: Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 @ 5:55 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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After coming up one vote short in its first effort to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill to reopen schools, the Senate is moving to try again.
Published: Monday, March 8th, 2021 @ 10:36 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Gov. Roy Cooper’s 11th-hour veto of a school reopening bill Friday isn’t sitting well with nearly half of North Carolina likely voters, a Civitas Flash Poll shows.
Published: Thursday, March 4th, 2021 @ 4:25 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Republican leaders in the N.C. General Assembly say they will consider overriding the governor’s veto of Senate Bill 37, the school reopening bill, as soon as Monday, March 1.
Published: Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021 @ 8:53 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed bipartisan legislation to reopen N.C. public schools statewide.
Published: Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021 @ 1:46 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Republicans in the General Assembly are criticizing Gov. Roy Cooper for his inaction on a bill that would reopen schools for in-person instruction.
Published: Thursday, February 25th, 2021 @ 9:35 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Last week, a bipartisan coalition of the Republican-led North Carolina General Assembly passed SB37 to safely reopen North Carolina public schools.
Published: Thursday, February 25th, 2021 @ 9:28 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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State House lawmakers from two of the state's largest school districts are calling on Governor Roy Cooper to stop delaying and sign Senate Bill 37, which ensures every family in North Carolina has access to in-person learning in K-12 public schools if they so choose.
Published: Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021 @ 10:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Democrats Led By Governor Cooper Continue To Delay School Reopening
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2021 @ 8:15 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today Governor Roy Cooper issued the following statement on SB37
Published: Wednesday, February 17th, 2021 @ 11:05 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Gov. Roy Cooper’s call for more money for schools while also indicating he would veto a bill that could send students back to school has many in the state scratching their heads.
Published: Monday, February 15th, 2021 @ 9:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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N.C. lawmakers have sent a bill to reopen schools for K-12 students to the Senate floor.
Published: Saturday, February 6th, 2021 @ 5:24 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki falsely claimed that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had not released guidance to reopen schools, despite the CDC Director calling for the immediate reopening of schools without the vaccination of teachers.
Published: Friday, February 5th, 2021 @ 11:51 am
By: Daily Wire
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Cooper’s comments stopped short of requiring schools to reopen. He said that’s a local decision.
Published: Thursday, February 4th, 2021 @ 6:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Both political parties are throwing their weight behind school reopening in North Carolina.
Published: Thursday, February 4th, 2021 @ 11:06 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Transmission of the COVID-19 virus has been “extremely limited” in public schools that have reopened in North Carolina, a team of researchers from Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill have found.
Published: Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 @ 12:39 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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One of the most contentious issues in the recent North Carolina state superintendent race was whether or not to allow schools to reopen across the state.
Published: Monday, November 16th, 2020 @ 4:05 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A group of teachers is prioritizing itself over students, experts say of recent tactics from the N.C. Association of Educators.
Published: Thursday, September 24th, 2020 @ 4:14 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Yesterday, Gov. Cooper said it was dangerous to talk about reopening schools. Today, he said it was OK - at least for some schools. What changed?
Published: Monday, September 21st, 2020 @ 8:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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With school districts shutdown everywhere because of the covid-19 pandemic, "When will our schools rep-open again?" Is a question that on everyone’s minds all across this country.
Published: Thursday, September 17th, 2020 @ 6:44 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Most North Carolina schoolchildren began this academic year trying to learn from home rather than at school.
Published: Friday, September 11th, 2020 @ 12:08 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Joe Biden for President makes another unforced error in hosting a “Back to School” virtual rally featuring Jill Biden, which puts a spotlight on Democrat Governor Roy Cooper’s utter failure to get kids back to school.
Published: Thursday, September 3rd, 2020 @ 9:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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They could jump the fence on this one.
Published: Friday, August 21st, 2020 @ 4:18 pm
By: LifeZette
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Iowa’s Republican Governor Kim Reynolds just spoke out to threaten schools that refuse to reopen in her state, pledging that they will face consequences.
Published: Saturday, August 8th, 2020 @ 3:00 pm
By: LifeZette
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Stabilizing trends are good but fragile, and now is the time to double down on safety measures
Published: Thursday, August 6th, 2020 @ 1:36 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Eric Boehm writes at Reason.com about the disconnect between teachers unions’ current demands and actual threats COVID-19 poses to schools reopening.
Published: Thursday, August 6th, 2020 @ 9:48 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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This week, public school teachers in DC protested the plan to possibly reopen schools in the fall by placing fake body bags outside of the school district’s offices.
Published: Sunday, August 2nd, 2020 @ 10:54 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Over the past few weeks, there has been a massive debate in the United States over whether schools should reopen in the fall.
Published: Sunday, August 2nd, 2020 @ 3:05 pm
By: LifeZette
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Every North Carolina student, from kindergarteners to post-graduates, will have new health and safety rules to follow this fall.
Published: Sunday, August 2nd, 2020 @ 12:03 am
By: Carolina Journal
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