FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH - Today, the Civitas Institute released a statement on the nomination of Damon Circosta, executive director of the A.J. Fletcher Foundation, to the ... Keep Reading
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Review: Innovation and Sweat Equity: Keys to Success
Below is a book review of Robert Luddy's "Entrepreneurial Life: The Path from Startup to Market Leader." The review first appeared in the March print edition of NC Capitol ... Keep Reading
The Case for a Bipartisan Board of Elections
By Jacob Comello, Civitas Intern The govern-by-litigation craze in North Carolina is alive and kicking. In the latest chapter of the Gov. Roy Cooper vs. North Carolina General ... Keep Reading
Carolina Values: How Music Explains Why Faith is Not Mental Illness
By Patrick O’Hannigan Notes from a fantasy conversation I would like to have had with a friend while waiting for a show to start at Cat’s Cradle in Durham or the Muddy Creek ... Keep Reading
Strong Majority of Voters Want Right to Work Amendment
RALEIGH - The first Civitas poll of the 2018 mid-term election year found that 64 percent of potential voters support a “Right to Work” constitutional amendment. The full text of ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll Reveals Overwhelming Demand for Bi-Partisan State Board of Elections
RALEIGH – The first Civitas poll of the 2018 mid-term election year found that 79 percent of likely North Carolina voters want a state elections board that is equally split between ... Keep Reading
Implementing George Soros’ Agenda
State Board of Elections director recently announced intentions to introduce online voter registration SBE bureaucrats, however, do not have authority to make such ... Keep Reading
Teacher quality: the overlooked variable
Quality teaching is a critical component to student progress. There are concerns about teacher quality in NC. NC can take action to contribute to a higher quality teaching ... Keep Reading
Do Education Savings Accounts lack accountability?
That’s what school choice opponents claim. In a recent article on Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) in the News and Observer, Keith Poston of the Public School Forum said the ... Keep Reading
Are charter schools hurting DPS? Look again.
A recent study cited by the N&O claims that charter school growth is “hurting” public schools But charter schools only grow when families choose to send their children ... Keep Reading