Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation education policy analyst, responds to a recent report from the American Legislative Exchange Council that ranked North Carolina No. 30 among the 50 states in education performance. Stoops also reacts to education reform ideas from Senate Minority Leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham. Stoops offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 309).
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