Happy National Charter Schools Week! This year from May 11-17, thousands will celebrate the strides public charter schools are making across North Carolina. In classrooms from Asheville to Wilmington and beyond, public charter schools are […]
As we celebrate Black History Month, we reflect on the incredible legacy of black resilience, ingenuity and progress. From the struggles of the Civil Rights Movement to the modern-day triumphs of black scholars, activists, and […]
RALEIGH — Public charter schools in North Carolina have seen a boom in recent years, with the 2023 report to the General Assembly citing 145,075 students enrolled for the 2022-23 year. That enrollment number represents […]
RALEIGH — The Community School of Davidson, a public charter school, has agreed to settle a U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights investigation into a case of antisemitic bullying that was allowed to […]
RALEIGH — The N.C. Coalition for Charter Schools has joined a lawsuit seeking to block regulations imposed on the federal Charter Schools Program by the Biden administration’s Department of Education. The lawsuit said the U.S. […]
RALEIGH — David Machado will be departing his role as the Director of the NC Office of Charter Schools to take a job with Charter Schools USA (CSUSA). Machado announced the news in a June […]
At what point is an experiment considered a success? To determine success, the scientific method is the standard used to validate results, beginning with identifying the problem and forming a hypothesis to developing an experiment, […]
This week is National Charter Schools Week, and North Carolina’s public charter school movement stands at a crossroads. There’s no internal question about where public charter schools should go from here — it’s full-steam ahead […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed legislation on Monday that would slightly rework the state panel that recommends whether charter schools can open or should be shuttered. Currently two of the 11 voting […]
It’s no secret that COVID-19 has upended nearly every aspect of our lives. But what may surprise many North Carolinians is the pandemic’s impact on education in our state. Newly released figures from the state […]
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