Education Matters – State Budget Veto Override

Education Matters – State Budget Veto Override

Sep 21, 2019 | Education Matters

In a stunning move last week that sent shockwaves across the political landscape here in North Carolina and nationally, the Republican majority in the NC House overrode Governor Cooper’s veto of the state budget with nearly half of the 120 House members absent, mostly...
Education Matters – When “A” Means Affluent

Education Matters – When “A” Means Affluent

Sep 14, 2019 | Education Matters

Topic: When “A” Means AffluentLast week the NC Department of Public Instruction released its annual A-F School Performance Grades for the state’s public schools and they continue to reflect a clear relationship between poverty and student test scores. This week on the...