Guilford County Schools asks for $44 million increase from county in proposed budget
Guilford County Schools officials say more funding is needed in part, to offset the cost of students going to charter schools.
Charter schools
North Carolina board reasserts funding control over charter schools after losing other powers
The State Board of Education approved on Thursday a policy that seeks to reassert control over North Carolina charter schools weeks after the General Assembly shifted decision-making for approving
The Supreme Court won't let a North Carolina charter school force girls to wear skirts to school
The Supreme Court on Monday left in place an appellate ruling barring a North Carolina public charter schoo
WS/FCS officials say charter school bill could impact local district funding
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools officials say pending legislation would require the district to share more money with charter schools— and the proposed 2024 budget is already tight.
North Carolina Releases List Of Low-Performing Schools Eligible For Takeover
State education officials are warning schools around North Carolina they need to make academic improvements or risk being taken over by the state.
Dan Forest Calls For An Expanded School Voucher Program
Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest is promoting expanded school choice as part of his push to win the Republican nomination for governor in 2020.
North Carolina Gets An Additional $10 Million For Charter School Effort
North Carolina will receive $10 million in additional federal support for its Charter School Program.
State officials announced the funding on Tuesday.
North Carolina Releases Annual School Test Scores
There's been some improvement in North Carolina school test scores this year. But the state's virtual charter schools are not performing well.
NC Traditional Public Schools Losing Students, While Charters, Others See Gains
New data shows enrollment in charter schools and other education sources continues to grow in North Carolina, while enrollment in traditional public schools is falling.
State Approves Two New Charter Schools in Guilford County
Revolution Academy in Greensboro and the Robert J. Brown Leadership Academy in High Point were among 10 charter schools approved by the state on Thursday.