N.C. Gov. Beverly Perdue recently created a new position of CEO for the state’s public schools. That CEO will also chair the state school board, consolidating two positions in the education hierarchy and leaving even less power for the elected state superintendent of public instruction. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation education policy analyst, discusses the changes with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 299).
EDUCATE Act would end race-based mandates in medical schools
Rep. Greg Murphy, R-NC, a physician, has introduced a bill in Congress that would ban -race-based mandates in medical schools.