Abigail Thernstrom, adjunct scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, and Richard Kahlenberg, senior fellow at the Century Foundation, present different views about the value of busing public school students to achieve socio-economic diversity. Thernstrom and Kahlenberg offered these comments during a March 22, 2011, debate about Wake County’s student assignment policy. The John Locke Foundation and Campbell University Law School Federalist Society co-sponsored the debate. To watch full-length presentations of John Locke Foundation events, click here.
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Town of Robbinsville audited for several areas of alleged misconduct
A recent audit of the Town of Robbinsville by the North Carolina Office of State Auditor (NCOSA) revealed several areas of misconduct, including the violation of the state’s open meetings law, overriding internal policies and laws, and overruling decisions made by town employees, and failing to issue corrected wage and tax statements (W-2) to former town officials and employees.