NC Teacher Rally Organizers Expect 'Sea Of Red' at Capitol Wednesday
Thousands of North Carolina teachers will converge on the legislative building in Raleigh Wednesday, May 16 to lobby state lawmakers for better working conditions.
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Panel Recommends More Money, Training For School Police Officers
North Carolina legislators are recommending a new set of proposed school safety measures.
New North Carolina School Funding Model Could Be More Student-Based
A legislative committee that is looking at an overhaul of the way schools are funded is considering basing the formula more on students.
Four Key North Carolina Education Issues To Watch in 2018
Last year brought a lot of changes for North Carolina's Public School System.
Illinois Governor Vetoes Education Funding Plan
While the state's public schools could open on time, some school districts say they will run out of money by October if the legislature and governor can't agree on a school funding formula soon.
Kansas Isn't Spending Enough On Its Schools, State's High Court Says
The current funding system can't "have all Kansas public education students meet or exceed the minimum constitutional standards of adequacy," justices rule.
This District May Close All Of Its High Schools; It's About Much More Than Money
The schools in Erie, Pa., have had money trouble for a while. To give his students a better shot, the superintendent wants to send all his high schoolers to the more wealthy, whiter suburban schools.
Carolina Curious: Public Education And Ten Years Of Change
For the latest in our Carolina Curious series, listener and newly-minted teacher Madelyn Rindal wants to know: “How has the North Carolina Public School System changed in the last decade and how does it compare to our neighboring states?”
