What place do Confederate monuments have in public spaces? Is it okay to vandalize objects we find offensive? We're discussing this, as well as our latest unaffiliated voter poll ... Keep Reading
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The Rationale of School Choice Part I: Preferences in the Education Marketplace
Enrollment in North Carolina’s traditional public schools continues to decrease; 1 in 5 children now attend either public charter, private or home schools. The expansion of ... Keep Reading
Lowering the tax cap and the public schools: The misinformation campaign continues
Article attempts to scare people into voting against the tax cap amendment Author gets even the most basic facts wrong Recommendation to “tax the rich” is based on faulty ... Keep Reading
Confirmed: Matt Hughes and Dallas Woodhouse to Speak at Unaffiliated Poll Lunch
RALEIGH, N.C. – Matt Hughes, 2nd Vice Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party, and Dallas Woodhouse, Executive Director of the North Carolina Republican Party, will serve as ... Keep Reading
Empowering Parents and Confronting the Left’s Work to Reverse School Choice Options – Toxic Agenda, Pt. I
Educational options for children have expanded greatly in the past two decades. Options have emerged to meet a need for students and parents. As school choice has grown so ... Keep Reading
N&O Article Misleads on Unfunded Liabilities
SEANC leader paints unfunded liabilities fix as “not difficult” But massive liabilities have every NC family of four on the hook for $16k Fully funding these liabilities ... Keep Reading
The Problem with Average in Teacher Pay
By Leah Byers There are many problems with using the national average teacher pay as the sole benchmark of success in North Carolina. Instead of aiming for the ... Keep Reading
Lowering the Tax Cap is a Step in the Right Direction
--Leah Byers This November, North Carolina voters will decide on a constitutional amendment to lower the state’s cap on income taxes to 7 percent from its current level of 10 ... Keep Reading
Charlotte City Council and RNC 2020 – Civitalk, Episode 1
Join us for our inaugural episode of Civitalk with your new hosts Brooke Medina and Ray Nothstine. Together, we will explore the intersection of culture and civics, unpacking the ... Keep Reading
Changing the Constitution: North Carolina’s Interesting History
In addition to casting ballots for local, state and federal candidates, this November North Carolina voters will be asked to vote on six proposed amendments to the state ... Keep Reading