Carolina Journal
Volume 16, Number 1 - January 2007

Table of Contents:

On the Cover:

FBI: Groups with terror ties work in N.C.
Refugee from Sudan experienced brutal side of Islam

North Carolina:

Dr. Hamdy Radwan discusses Raleigh MAS with Carolina Journal, Page 6

Education:

Finding space for students of burned school not easy, Page 9
Kakadelis commentary: Schools as psychiatrists, Page 9
Expansion budget request adds $370 million, Page 10
Wilson charter uses travel as educationa Focus, Page 11

Higher Education:

NC State faculty challenge potential donation, Page 12
Private colleges, universities want part-timers to get grants, Page 13
Leef commentary: Skills college grads really need, Page 13
Bats in the Belltowere, Page 14
Hamilton College refuses gift to fund Wester Civ center, page 14
Issues in Higher Education: What is the National Survey on Student Engagement telling us?, Page 15

Local Government:

Counties undecided on Medicaid swap idea, Page 16
Kinston's air loss not unusual, Page 17
Adams commentary: Bureaucrats' survival tips, Page 17
From Cherokee to Currituck: EMT overtime pay upheld, Page 18
Claims of streetcar advocates don't live up to reality, Page 19

The Learning Curve:

Book review: America Alone by Mark Steyn, Page 20
Kickler commentary: Hostility to taxes an mismanagement of revenue not new, Page 21
Short Takes on Culture, Page 22
Book review: Mavericks at Work by William C. Taylor and Polly LaBarre, page 22
Book Review: Reason by Robert B. Reich, Page 23

Opinion:

Lowrey commentary: Tolls won't fix poor policy, Page 24
Editorial: New speaker must seek reforms, Page 24
Editorial: Make trust fund regional, Page 25
Editorial: Cut pork, then let's talk, Page 25
Hood commentary: The problem with freedom, Page 25
Walden commentary: Is manufacturing still alive and kicking?, page 26
Letters to the editor, Page 27

Parting Shot:

Parting Shot (a CJ parody): New training program targets leaf-blowing diversity, Page 28

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