The promise of North Carolina’s private school vouchers almost sounds reasonable at first blush. The very name of the program — Opportunity Scholarships — reflects the theory that providing low-income families with money for private school tuition could open up new possibilities for students who are stuck in overwhelmed public schools.
Wake County Schools recently re-implemented the Master’s pay system that had been in place statewide in North Carolina until 2013.
Friday’s announcement is just the latest round of student debt cancellation enacted by the Biden administration, which has approved relief for more than 4.3 million people so far, including 82,410 people in North Carolina.
NC schools used pandemic relief dollars from the feds to fill holes torn by the pandemic and underfunding from the state. Now those dollars are going away.
As NC auto workers rally for better wages, the leaders of NC's top public educator organization say the fight is linked to their own.
Math teacher Heather Smith has been announced as the North Carolina Teacher of the Year for 2024. Here's what you need to know about Smith.
The president’s plan builds on existing debt cancellation efforts and would extend loan relief to more than 30 million borrowers.
This🔥🔥 Taylor Evans, a public school teacher in Vance County, NC, had this advice for North Carolinians who are steamed about the chronic underfunding of public schools: "Go harder." Evans was one of many educators who gathered over the weekend at a...
Running for school board is not for the faint of heart. It is a monumental task that requires a lot of time and energy. It is a sacrifice that I choose to make as I run for a seat on the Franklin County board of education. As a veteran teacher, I do this to...
Through improvements to the public service Loan Forgiveness Program, the Biden administration has canceled loans for more than 871,000 public service workers.
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