RALEIGH — North Carolina lawmakers and State Superintendent Catherine Truitt were some of the attendees of a Raleigh School Choice Week event hosted by the NC Association for Public Charter Schools and NC Coalition for […]
RALEIGH — Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has appointed Stephen Gay, the executive director of Bradford Preparatory School, to the Charter Schools Advisory Board (CSAB). Bradford Preparatory School is located in Charlotte. “Stephen Gay will make an […]
RALEIGH — Celebrations of National School Choice Week have been scheduled across North Carolina and nation for the week of Jan. 22-28. National School Choice Week celebrates all K-12 educational opportunities available including homeschooling, public […]
RALEIGH — Over the course of 2022, K-12 public education was marked by fights over required masking, continued protests over inappropriate materials, plummeting test scores, the flipping of school boards in the general election, and […]
RALEIGH — The House Select Committee on An Education System for North Carolina’s Future released its final draft report recommending various changes to the state’s education system at a meeting held on Dec. 12. The […]
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 — The release of the latest math and readings scores for fourth and eighth graders by the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, reveals the impact of pandemic school closures with historic setbacks […]
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper’s office issued a press release on Oct. 17 announcing more than $30.1 million in funding from the N.C. Volkswagen Settlement Program for new “clean school buses.” The awards will pay for 161 […]
RALEIGH — Test score data from the past school year released by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction (DPI) shows overall subject matter improvement, but scores are still below what they were pre-pandemic. “The recovery […]
“History isn’t just something that ought to be taught, read, or encouraged only because it will make us better citizens,” wrote historian David McCullough. “It will make us a better citizen and it will make […]
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