Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation vice president for research and director of education studies, discusses popular myths about N.C. teacher pay. Stoops also recaps the latest numbers linked to school choice growth. He offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.
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