Gov. Pat McCrory recently announced that his "first priority is to protect the people of North Carolina" and he is therefore requesting that the federal government cease ... Keep Reading
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Support for Common Core Blinds N&O Editors
The News & Observer is doing its darnedest to ignore the growing criticism of Common Core standards. The paper’s recent editorial “Defending Common Core” was an exercise in ... Keep Reading
Will NC Students Have to Share Bathrooms, Locker Rooms with Other Sex?
By A.P. Dillon How would you feel if the Federal government told you that your son or daughter had to share a bathroom or locker room with a student of the opposite sex? How ... Keep Reading
See What the Tax Foundation is Saying About North Carolina
Late last week, the Tax Foundation – the nation’s leading independent tax policy research organization since 1937 – released its book “North Carolina Illustrated: A Visual Guide to ... Keep Reading
Parents’ right to control child’s education
By Robert Luebke Senior Policy Analyst Consider these real-life scenarios: An Arizona family is told their 6-year-old son, Ryan, has symptoms on the autism spectrum. Doctors ... Keep Reading
Retiring Sen. Rucho Was a Fighter for NC Taxpayers
The Civitas Institute applauds Sen. Bob Rucho’s tireless advocacy on behalf of North Carolina taxpayers. Rucho, who announced Thursday that the current term will be his last, ... Keep Reading
Barber and Tyson’s Screed Distorts the Gospel Message
By Dr. Mark Creech On Saturday afternoon, Oct. 17, approximately 10,000 people attended the “We Stand With God” rally on the Halifax Mall behind North Carolina’s legislative ... Keep Reading
Fast Facts: Education Savings Accounts
How Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) Provide Freedom for Your Child What are ESAs? Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) are taxpayer-funded accounts established to provide an ... Keep Reading
November Poll Luncheon
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AEI Chief: Nurture the Conservative Heart
Over at NC Capitol Connection, Matt Caulder recounts an appearance by one of the most influential conservatives on the scene today. Conservatives must learn to show Americans the ... Keep Reading