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Category Archives: EDUCATION
Former Director of Shuttered Gates Backed Non-Profit Decries Media Reporting
It would seem that NC New Schools’ former Director, Tony Habit, feels that the press hasn’t been accurately reporting on the closure of the Bill Gates backed non-profit according to an editorial he has penned at the News and Observer. Continue reading
Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), EDUCATION, NCGA
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Sunday Matinee: Stanley Kurtz on the College Board Monopoly and Common Core
Sunday Matinee: Video of Stanley Kurtz at Civitas CLC 2016.
“Common Core is just the beginning. What most people still don’t understand is that the College Board, the non-profit company that creates the SAT test and all of the many Advanced Placement exams, poses an even greater threat to local control, state authority, and traditional American values than does Common Core.” – Stanley Kurtz, CLC 2016
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Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), Common Core, Video
Tagged CIvitas, College Board, Common Core
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Wake County Voting Maps Still in Chaos; Lawmakers Enter the Mix
Earlier this year, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals was responsible for unprecedented disenfranchisement of thousands of North Carolina voters earlier this year for congressional primaries when the court threw out district maps. This past month, the 4th Circuit Court … Continue reading
NCGA Expands #SchoolChoice with Increase in Opportunity Scholarship Slots
As highlighted in a previous article, tucked inside the budget hammered out by the General Assembly are a number of program expansions, increases in various budgets and some new pilot programs.
View House Bill 1030 – 2016 Appropriations Act.
Another item in the budget concerns the expansion of the Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP). The media in North Carolina often calls the OSP a ‘voucher program’.
KEEP READING… Continue reading
Posted in EDUCATION, Opportunity Scholarships (OSP), Parental Rights, School Choice
Tagged Bob Hall, Opportunity Scholarships
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Mooresville Superintendent Leaves District for Discovery Education
After nine years as Superintendent of Mooresville Graded school district, Dr. Mark Edwards is departing for a vice president position with Discovery Education according to a press release by the company.
2016 Budget Sent To Governor McCrory. See The K-12 Highlights.
The 2016 budget was finally hammered out and send to Governor McCrory on July 1st.
Packed inside are significant funding increases for Education and some interesting tidbits.
First, a look at the money. Continue reading
Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), EDUCATION, June Atkinson, NC DPI, NCGA
Tagged Budget, NCGA
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