Projects of the Center for Effective Education

Partnerships

Carolinas Academic Leadership Network (CALN)

The Center for Effective Education contributes to the Carolinas Academic Leadership Network (CALN). A joint initiative between the John Locke Foundation, the Palmetto Promise Institute, and the South Carolina Policy Council, CALN exists to help school board members “become the most influential voice for student achievement, parental authority, and superior school board service.”

The North Carolina Coalition for Educational Opportunity (NCCEO)

The Center for Effective Education is a member of the North Carolina Coalition for Educational Opportunity (NCCEO), which exists to “advocate for a robust educational choice environment in North Carolina.”

Reports

Funding Our Future: A Study of School Finance in North Carolina

This report describes and analyzes North Carolina’s school finance system, explores what North Carolina can learn from three states that use student-based funding formulas, and recommends steps to adopting student-based funding in North Carolina.