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School choice programs in NC grow in cost

School choice programs grow in popularity — and cost

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States like NC are scrambling to meet rising demand for newly expanded school choice initiatives, pouring more money into the programs as waiting lists — and budget concerns — grow.
The Greensboro Sit-Ins started in North Carolina in 1960 before going nationwide.

Greensboro Sit-Ins: Learn about the protest that sparked a movement

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The Greensboro Sit-Ins started in North Carolina in 1960 before going nationwide. Here’s everything you need to know about this important series of protests.
Buddhist monks' 'Walk for Peace' arrives in Washington

Buddhist monks’ ‘Walk for Peace’ arrives in Washington

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The Buddhist monks have become fixtures on social media, along with their rescue dog Aloka, as they traveled to Washington, DC. Their trek included multiple stops in North Carolina.
Congress preparing for big immigration debate

US House sends funding bill to Trump, setting up immigration enforcement debate

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The vote followed a tumultuous couple of weeks on Capitol Hill, with Democrats demanding additional restraints on immigration enforcement by ICE.  
President Trump calls for nationalized voting

What is nationalized voting? What to know about Trump’s statement

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This week, President Trump called for Republicans to pursue nationalized voting. Here's what that means and why it matters.