Features
Learning at the James B. Hunt Library
North Carolina State University welcomed Dr. Temple Grandin to a sold out crowd of over 650 people and one therapy dog at the James B. Hunt, Jr. Library on Tuesday, January 10 for her talk […]
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Foxx tapped to head U.S. House education committee
SALISBURY Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) was named the new chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce in the 115th Congress on Friday.”The committee will continue to work towards fostering the best […]
Opinion
NOTHSTINE: No civic education, no American Republic
Are American educators preparing students to help keep this country free? It’s almost impossible to be exuberant by that prospect after being bombarded with talk of “safe spaces” or simply the rejection of long-established freedoms […]
Opinion
NOTHSTINE: No civic education, no American Republic
Are American educators preparing students to help keep this country free? It’s almost impossible to be exuberant by that prospect after being bombarded with talk of “safe spaces” or simply the rejection of long-established freedoms […]
Features
Accessibility and Inclusion on display at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Students gathered at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences on Wednesday, November 9 for the STEM Career Showcase for Students with Disabilities. The annual event was originally the brainchild of the 2016 Governor’s Award […]
Features
Rollicking family fun fosters learning
Children love to explore, discover and create. Through the use of art, science and history, children are able to let their imaginations run wild as they become pirates, animals, builders, musicians, veterinarians, and more as […]
News
Four Voices: Darrell Allison, Founding President, Parents for Educational Freedom
North State Journal spoke to four of the major players in guiding North Carolina’s education policy. North State Journal: Why do you have such a passion for parental school choice? Darrell Allison: In 2004, if […]
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9,400 families apply for state Opportunity Scholarships
KNIGHTDALE, N.C. — For Jamie Paylor and Caleb Drummond it’s a typical school day: breakfast, commute, homework, track practice. For their mom, Kim Paylor, the comfort of this school routine at Raleigh Christian Academy is […]
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BOG talks trend setters for higher education
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. Ahead of the UNC Board of Governors session, members, legislators and education researchers discussed paths of improvement for higher education on Sept. 8 at the Friday Center.Attendees listened to presentations by […]
Opinion
HOGAN: GOP war on education is working
I appreciated Drew Elliot’s assertion that my August 2015 Washington Post column was the “harbinger” of what is now the primary line of attack against North Carolina Republicans and their lackluster support of public education. […]