Education

T. Keung Hui, The Raleigh News and Observer – More taxpayer money would go to help North Carolina families pay for private school, and public schools would be shielded from …
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T. Keung Hui, The Raleigh News and Observer – A North Carolina judge could order the state on Wednesday to turn over $1.7 billion to increase funding for public education, …
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Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press — A North Carolina judge signaled Monday that he’s ready to formally demand legislators carry out a funding recipe to reduce public education inequities, saying …
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Laura Leslie, WRAL — Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson plans to hold a news conference Tuesday afternoon to address the growing controversy over his remarks against members of the LGBTQ community. Robinson …
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By Laura Leslie, WRAL — More than three months into fiscal 2021-22, North Carolina still doesn’t have a state budget, frustrating teachers and state employees waiting on raises. House and Senate …
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Keung Hui, The Raleigh News and Observer – North Carolina schools are being warned they must promptly turn over records to local health officials and quarantine students and school employees …
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Keung Hui, The Charlotte Observer – More than 30% of North Carolina third-grade students failed to meet state promotion standards at the end of last school year due to …
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Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL — North Carolina lawmakers are daring a Wake County judge to try to force their hand in a landmark education funding lawsuit.A court-ordered plan says they need to …
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Travis Fain & Laura Leslie, WRAL — North Carolina school boards won’t get a break from angry mask protests anytime soon. Twice in two days, House Republicans blocked efforts to undo a …
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Keung Hui and Dawn Baumgartner Vaughn, The Raleigh News and Observer – Republicans in North Carolina and nationally, including former President Donald Trump, have called for a ban on what …
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