The Civitas Institute’s August Poll Presentation shows the survey of 400 registered, unaffiliated North Carolina voters from Aug. 19-20. This bloc of voters is of growing ... Keep Reading
school choice
JWPCI newspaper May 2013
In the cover story, an expert warns of the dangers of the Common Core Standards in education. The May issue also includes Part Two of our expose of how left-wing groups demonize ... Keep Reading
Thousands gather in Greensboro to support school choice.
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper January 2013
With a new governor taking the office, the General Assembly began its Long Session by tackling key issues, including tax reform, school choice and Voter IDs. Civitas Capitol ... Keep Reading
Study: school choice pays big dividends
Does school choice work? If you ask researchers Patrick Wolf and Michael McShane the answer is a resounding yes. Last week Wolf and McShane released the stunning results of their ... Keep Reading
What’s school choice all about?
Basic principles. So says former Alabama Congressman Artur Davis. See what Davis means and view the compelling presentation he made on school choice at the Heritage Foundation. ... Keep Reading
Education Savings Accounts: Providing NC Families Education Options
A new article posted by the Civitas Institute discusses a legislative options that could provide real education choice to North Carolina families: Education Savings Accounts ... Keep Reading
Are Tax Credit Scholarships Constitutional?
Last session, House Majority Leader Paul “ Skip” Stam, (R-Wake) introduced legislation (HB 1104) to provide tax credits to businesses that contribute to scholarship funding ... Keep Reading
SBE vision statement raises red flags for choice supporters
Yesterday the State Board of Education distributed its Vision Statement on Public Education. For the most part, the two page document contained no surprises. It included lots of ... Keep Reading
Diverse groups of voters agree on education quality and reforms
Sept. 18, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Francis De Luca or Jim Tynen (919) 834-2099 Francis.DeLuca@NCCivitas.org or James.Tynen@nccivitas.org RALEIGH—Diverse ... Keep Reading