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NC Teacher Pay Breaks $50k, Cue The Complaining?

Posted on March 8, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

Teacher pay in the state of North Carolina has continually risen for the last four years and the average has now surpassed $50,000 a year, not including benefits. 
Cue the complaining from “non-partisan non-profit” outrage industry. Continue reading →

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LGBT PAC Dark Money Ties Boosted Cooper, Stein

Posted on October 27, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

An LGBT PAC that took donations from Hollywood producer and sexual predator Harvey Weinstein gave money to two organizations with political ties in North Carolina during 2016. Both Roy Cooper and Josh Stein benefited. Continue reading →

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Leftist Activist Group Ignores Reality, Says NC is “Suffering from Tax Reform.”

Posted on April 18, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

Common Core math. The struggle is real.
Left-wing activist group Progress NC Action is in serious denial when it comes to NC tax reform judging by their latest “Tax Priorities Tour” email (below).
Continue reading →

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Who is really suing the McCrory Administration over Public Records?

Posted on October 18, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

In the 24 hour news world we live in, you might have missed that a group called Real Facts NC has sued the McCrory administration over access to public records. The records involve travel activity, including flights taken by the Governor.

So who the heck is Real Facts NC? Continue reading →

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Lt. Governor Forest Takes On NC Per Pupil Spending [Video]

Posted on August 19, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Various professional education protest groups (Aim Higher NC and their parent organization, Progress NC) have been up in arms for years about teacher pay and retention.

Now, these outfits are harping on per-pupil funding and supplies teachers buy out of their own pockets. Continue reading →

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NC Imports More Teachers Than Exports – #nced

Posted on March 31, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

The refrain from groups using education as a their weapon of choice to beat the Republican led legislature over the head has been ‘teachers are leaving NC in droves’.

That turned out not to be true once the turnover report was unpacked…

KEEP READING… Continue reading →

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