Title I schools have a high concentration of disadvantaged students and receive additional funds from the federal government to serve them. Below is a list of Title I schools that…
The N.C. Department of Public Instruction released estimates for the distribution of $100 million in lottery funds for school facilities. Charter schools are not entitled to lottery funds for this…
Former Southern Pines town manager Kyle Sonnenberg is declaring that the Moore County Schools is in the midst of a teacher crisis. He writes, At the recent start of the…
Carolina Journal’s Dan Way takes a fascinating in-depth look at concerns over what will happen when the large number of solar farms reach the end of their useful life. Julie…
Dan Way reports for Carolina Journal Online on Moore County residents’ concerns surrounding environmental impacts from solar energy projects. John Hood’s Daily Journal explains how North Carolina’s tax cutters have…
Here I go, here I go, here I go again (again?) Readers, what’s my weakness? (financial data published by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction!)
The N.C. Supreme Court has ruled today that the Moore County seat of Carthage did not have authority from the state to impose water and sewer impact fees. The decision…
From the Fayetteville Observer, presumably to the dismay of the editors: After more than four hours of testimony, Moore County Commissioners denied a 27.5-acre solar farm project at 415 Stage…
As expected, Democratic incumbent June Atkinson won her primary easily. Winston-Salem attorney and school board member Mark Johnson will be the Republican candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction. Johnson won…
You anxiously awaited the release. You’ve watched the video. You’ve read the teaser. You’re intrigued by the name calling. You’ve placed your order. And now you’re ready to see it all for…
As the 2016 presidential election campaign continues to heat up, Republican candidate Jeb Bush unveiled his tax plan during a campaign stop this week in Garner. John Locke Foundation Senior…
Every year when the budget comes out people focus on the big items such as education and Medicaid, but what about those small things that no one really talks about?…