John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood answers host Tom Campbell’s question about the UNC Board of Governors’ decision to replace system president Tom Ross. This exchange took place during the Jan. 25, 2015, episode of N.C. Spin.
Opinion
Job needs propel college reforms
I’ve long been bullish on North Carolina’s community colleges. In the past, I’ve praised the system’s cost-effectiveness, its capacity to serve nontraditional students, and the impressive labor-market returns for associate degrees and certificates in such fields as industrial technology, home repair, computer sciences, and health care. Today, I’ll offer you three pieces of good news...