It's election season. And if you live in North Carolina you might think the only elections are those for president, U.S. Senate and governor. Fever pitch campaigns for those races ... Keep Reading
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April 14th School Board Training in Winston-Salem
Are you a school board member or educator? If so, you’ll be interested in the April 14th Civitas School Board Training in Winston Salem. The training, cosponsored with the ... Keep Reading
School Board Training Today
A dozen school board members gathered today in Raleigh to attend the Civitas School Board Training. The Training featured Kaye McGarry, Charlotte Mecklenburg Board of Education; ... Keep Reading
Communists and Socialists Protest Educational Freedom Outside Civitas
The John W. Pope Civitas Institute had a crowd of 60-70 protesters from Raleigh F.I.S.T. gather outside its office around 4:30 PM today. They denounced our group and even went so ... Keep Reading
Ethics and the left: Do as I say, not as I do.
John Tedesco, Wake County School Board member, was catching heat from the left for speaking at the Raleigh Tea Party. Chase Foster, a local liberal activist and lobbyist for ... Keep Reading
More from last night’s Wake School Board Meeting
Yesterday’s marathon and raucous Wake County School Board meeting climaxed with a decisive vote to end the use of socio-economic status in assigning students to schools. Board ... Keep Reading
Wake Ed Partnership on Del Burns: a few facts to consider…
“It appeared the superintendent and board members were at least trying to work together in the first two months, but it was a lopsided relationship. A majority of the board ... Keep Reading
School Board Elections: For the Record…
I have a hard time finding the story in the News & Observer's article, "Two businessmen invested big in schools race". It sounds like another tired "money buys election" ... Keep Reading
