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Tag Archives: Opportunity Scholarships
NC Opportunity Scholarship Program Truths – #SchoolChoice
Last week I wrote a much need article which dispelled the myths and misinformation on North Carolina Charter Schools.
This week, I will lay out the facts about the second school choice option being hammered by misinformation, the Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP). Continue reading
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Posted in EDUCATION, LL1885, School Choice
Tagged Opportunity Scholarships, OSP, School Choice
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, Parental Rights, School Choice
Tagged 2012 Budget, Bob Hall, Opportunity Scholarships
The evil Republicans are at it again! – #ncpol #ncga
There’s a new ‘attack’ on education in North Carolina. This time it’s in the form of raiding one school fund to pad another. The evil Republicans are at it again!
That would likely be the story synopsis for House Bill 1095 by some North Carolina media outlets.
However, HB 1095 is 100% Democrat sponsored. Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, EDUCATION, LL1885, NCGA, Random Musings
Tagged HB1095, NC Democrats, Opportunity Scholarships
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Superintendents Oppose Parental School Choice, Bash Opportunity Scholarships
Protectionism 101.
News and Observer reported on a ‘wish list’ of sorts put together by some of the Central North Carolina region’s superintendents.
The article doesn’t say it outright, but one item on the list was cutting off funding for Opportunity Scholarships. Continue reading
Posted in EDUCATION, Err What?, LL1885, Parental Rights, School Choice, Testing, The Articles
Tagged Charter Wars, Jim Merrill, Opportunity Scholarships, Protectionism, Supt. Frank Till, WCPSS
Why do Moral Monday Supporters hate parental school choice?
Why do Moral Monday Supporters hate parental school choice? Continue reading
