Earlier this week the North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL) received the "Sharp Award for Good Causes" from the Public Gaming Research Institute. NCEL was awarded the prize ... Keep Reading
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Polling on Wake School Board Race
PPP was in the field last night with a poll on the Wake School Board Race. Simple poll with a head to head and a question about supporting the systems "diversity" policy and some ... Keep Reading
Change I could believe in.
"Wake diversity policy could be swept away" seems to leave no doubt where the News & Observer stands on next week's school board elections. As usual educational establishment ... Keep Reading
Gaston Lawmakers Oppose College for Illegals
Two members of the North Carolina House of Representatives from Gaston County have announced their opposition to the recent policy decision by the NC Board of Community Colleges to ... Keep Reading
Elementary School Indoctrination – In NC
This is already out making the rounds but had to post it as it just is plain scary. This would frighten me if they were doing this for ANY ... Keep Reading
Assessing the New Open Seats
Two veteran North Carolina lawmakers in recent weeks have announced their decision to not run for re-election in 2010. Rep. Melanie Wade Goodwin, a three-term Democratic House ... Keep Reading
N.C. Education Cabinet: More Status Quo Needed!
WRAL.com reports on some of the fresh, innovative thinking coming from the latest meeting of North Carolina's Education Cabinet. "If we get everyone working on the same page and ... Keep Reading
NC Colleges: Public Needs Better Return on Investment
How much bang does North Carolina get for its higher education buck? Not very much. That is the final result of A nationwide study from the Delta Project on Postsecondary Education ... Keep Reading
Did Perdue Violate Her Own Executive Order?
On July 24, Governor Bev Perdue issued Executive Order No. 20, which among other ways to restrict government spending, instructed the Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) ... Keep Reading
But I Thought The NCAE “Won”?
Remember last week when the NCAE claimed that it "won" the battle to protect teachers and classroom size in the budget? (See Dome article here.) Class size in all grades are ... Keep Reading
