Fourth Circuit Ruling Based on Agency Letter, Not the Letter of the Law Perpetuates Trend of Bureaucrats Rewriting Laws Making and Enforcing Laws are Powers Best Kept ... Keep Reading
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Schools Don’t Want to Know Whether Students Learn
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Dan Forest: Right Must Claim Education Agenda
At CLC, Dan Forest blames "media malpractice" for public's ignorance about what has happened in education in NC. But conservatives need to claim the issue, as conservatives are ... Keep Reading
Legislators Demand Action Against Common Core
Two months after the Academic Standards Review Commission issued its final report, the fate of Common Core in North Carolina is far from settled. The State Board of Education ... Keep Reading
NC Supreme Court to Rule on Teacher Tenure Law
A case in NC’s Supreme Court will decide the fate of the 2013 law that voids teacher tenure guarantees The court will need to decide: Is teacher tenure a protected contractual ... Keep Reading
NCAE Still Refusing to Disclose Membership Numbers
You should recall that Civitas has been closely monitoring the NCAE's legal compliance with state law requiring professional associations maintain at least 40,000 active members in ... Keep Reading
Project Veritas Investigates Common Core: “It’s about the Money”
by A.P. Dillon Earlier this week , Project Veritas, the investigative journalism outfit led by James O’Keefe and known for explosive undercover videos, released ... Keep Reading
NC Common Core Commission Takes a Dive
by A.P. Dillon On Friday, December 18th, the North Carolina Academic Standards Review Commission (ASRC) was tasked with providing recommendations to replace Common Core ... Keep Reading
NC Common Core Commission Wraps Up 15 Month Investigation
By A.P. Dillon Today is the final meeting of the Academic Standards Review Commission (ASRC). The ASRC was tasked by General Assembly Senate Bill 812 with investigating Common ... Keep Reading
Five Thoughts from Our Recent Poll Results
How do North Carolinians feel about their schools and how their children are educated? The November Civitas Poll provided plenty of good information about those topics. So what did ... Keep Reading