At a recent meeting of the government relations committee meeting for the Wake County School Board, school board member Jim Martin called current legislative efforts to correct ... Keep Reading
Common Core
Legislative Session Addresses More than Teacher Pay
Much of the policy debate over education these days has been dominated by teacher pay. While how and how much we pay our teachers are important concerns, teacher pay has crowded ... Keep Reading
Growing population: parents who don’t like common core
If you have school-age children, you are less likely to support Common Core Standards. Those are the findings of a recent national poll by Rasmussen ... Keep Reading
Education bills move on; Common Core bill likely to Conference Committee
There's a lot going on the education front besides trying to raise teacher salaries. Snippets from yesterday's House Education Committee hearing provide a sample of important ... Keep Reading
The N&O’s Latest Common Core Delusion
The News and Observer has come up with another delusion about Common Core State Standards: that the only explanation for opposition to the standards “is that [NC] GOP leaders are ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper April 2014
This issue of Capitol Connection highlights a State Board of Elections finding that suggests widespread voter fraud, and portrays highlights of the Conservative Leadership ... Keep Reading
Civitas Review Spring 2014
This issue of Civitas Review magazine is meant to provide conservative tools to make North Carolina a better place. With these tools CR reveals the historical truths about the ... Keep Reading
Legislative Report: Encouraging news about Common Core
Advocates for parental and local control of public education scored a major victory earlier today when the Legislative Research Committee on Common Core Standards completed its ... Keep Reading
Colbert Mocks Common Core Math
Stephen Colbert took to the Comedy Central stage last night and expressed concerns about schools adopting the Common Core by mocking some of the sample math problems assigned to ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper January 2014
The January 2014 CCC looks at a group of liberal professors who protest against Civitas’ free speech rights. Civitas Capitol Connection is the monthly newspaper of the Civitas ... Keep Reading
