The North Carolina Senate released its biennium budget proposal this week as scheduled, with the expectation of meeting with the state House to establish a conference budget before the current…
Choosing the right school for your child can feel like an overwhelming task. North Carolina has so many different options for children across the state. We hope this comprehensive list…
Congress included the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund in the CARES Act, and North Carolina’s share was $95.6 million. Gov. Cooper just announced how he’s spending the money, and…
This week, Carolina Journal’s Lindsay Marchello reported on the current budget impasse and its potential impacts on grants for North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics graduates. Marchello writes: In…
Anthony Hennen’s latest Martin Center column highlights the UNC System’s top instructors. For the most part, the award-winners had high praise for their schools. “I do, indeed, feel completely supported…
In his Daily Journal, Mitch Kokai writes for Carolina Journal about recent legislative testimony that is raising eyebrows. At issue for the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Capital Improvements was…
The Senate had a conference committee meeting this afternoon where they rolled out their 7th proposal for a budget compromise. Both Senate and House conferees were present at the meeting.…
Newsweek released their list of the nation’s best high schools. You can also get a Best High School Bumper Sticker. North Carolina had six schools in the top 150. Three…
North Carolina public schools in Newsweek’s list of America’s best high schools: 19. The Early College at Guilford, Greensboro 22. Penn-Griffin School for the Arts, High Point 66. North Carolina…
I am posting this list because these kids and their projects are impressive. Charlotte Myers Park High School Banerjee, Debolina, “New Paradigm of Efficient Signal Acquisition Using Compressive Sampling” North…
Here’s some unsettling news for parents of teenagers who attend the North Carolina School of Science and Math in Durham, a residential school for the best and brightest juniors and…
A number of states have adopted policies designed to keep students who graduate from colleges and universities within the state from taking jobs elsewhere, by offering various tax inducements. North…