The School of Hope in Fayetteville serves autistic students, but currently has a 60-family waiting list. With 95% of its students relying on Opportunity Scholarships, plans to expand and hire more teachers are on hold for now.
Those advocating for causes, even ones we find despicable, should be protected; while those violating legitimate "time, manner, and place restrictions" or giving support to designated foreign terrorist organizations should see consequences.
A bill aimed at curbing the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion agenda in public school classrooms cleared the Senate on March 11 in a party-line vote. Democrats attempted to amend the bill to weaken North Carolina’s two school-choice programs.
Today roughly 3% of school-age children participate in nontraditional collaborative learning groups, whether called homeschool co-ops, learning pods, or microschools.
A bill limiting cell phone use in classrooms has passed in the Senate with bipartisan support.
A bill meant to curb the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion agenda in public K-12 schools in North Carolina is headed to the state Senate floor after clearing that chambers Rules Committee on Thursday. Sponsored by Republican leaders, Senate Bill 227 aims to remove DEI offices, staff, and related concepts, focusing instead on core curriculum and promoting fairness and...
The priority application window for the 2025-2026 Opportunity Scholarship and the ESA+ program closes today at 5pm. Meanwhile, a joint committee of the state House and Senate heard an update on recent data for both programs.
Senate Bill 227 aims to remove DEI offices, staff, and divisive concepts from schools, ensuring education focuses on core curriculum without promoting ideologies deemed inconsistent with equality.
Trump promises that schools allowing men to compete in women's sports will be blocked from federal funding.
State lawmakers in the NC House of Representatives are moving forward a bill that would require schools to incorporate daily recitations of the Pledge of Allegiance and ensure prominent display of the United States and North Carolina flags. If passed, House Bill 186 mandates that local school boards, charter schools, regional schools, and laboratory schools will be...
The legislation bars schools from having DEI offices, staff or similar entities. The bill comes amid rising tensions in North Carolina's largest school district over DEI policies.
