Opinion
NC school boards should be courageous, protect girls’ privacy
The girls of Cabarrus County deserve the same Spartan courage Union County showed against Cooper, Cohen, and the left-wing administration in Raleigh.
Opinion
Bell-to-bell phone restriction or bust
Only a handful of the state's districts have opted for the “best practice” policy recommended to protect students’ mental health: cell phones off and away, from the first bell to the last bell of the day.
Opinion
School choice: The solution to book wars
We should continue to fight for politically neutral public schools while also understanding true neutrality is impossible when teaching children what matters.
News
Experts weigh in on expanding firearm safety education
Tennessee is expanding gun-safety instruction for their public school students to improve child-death statistics from accidents.
Opinion
Winston-Salem/Forsyth Schools approved $75M in bonuses with little oversight
At some point, we have to move from surviving the moment to shaping the future. This audit — as damning as it is — should motivate us to seize that opportunity.
News
Latin diploma confuses officials, stalls home-school effort
A North Carolina mother's home-school plans were delayed after officials rejected her Latin college diploma, raising questions about state oversight.
Opinion
It’s time to power down the Chromebook experiment
Instruction built so heavily around screens is not only a financial liability — it’s also taking a toll on students’ learning.
News
USDA cuts funding to programs impacting local schools and farmers
Funding cuts from the USDA terminate programs providing fresh food to local schools.
News
NC school preserving Appalachian heritage celebrates 100th anniversary
John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown has been teaching and preserving Appalachian traditions for 100 years.
Opinion
To compete globally, NC must prioritize rigorous education
The data shows that many students in NC are simply not prepared to compete in top STEM fields after graduation, let alone to read at grade level.
Opinion
Teaching the next generation how to think not what to think
Students should have objective and comprehensive facts presented to them about important issues and then come to a conclusion after applying their own critical thinking.
Opinion
NC’s largest school district just imposed Biden’s radical Title IX rewrite on gender
I offered amendments to protect biological female students and to provide single-stall bathrooms for trans students. My amendments were unilaterally shut down.
