Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses 20% growth in N.C. homeschooling and 3% growth in the state’s private school enrollment. Kokai offered these comments during the July 9, 2021, edition of PBS North Carolina’s “Front Row with Marc Rotterman.”
Locke’s Mitch Kokai discusses growth in N.C. home, private schooling
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