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How school choice is reshaping North Carolina’s public school landscape
22+ hour, 55+ min ago (70+ words) News & Observer A quarter of North Carolina students no longer attend traditional public schools, and 11 more charter schools are seeking approval to open. The shift is intensifying competition for students and raising questions about the impact on district systems. FULL…...
NC education leaders look to recalculate key school-performance metric
22+ hour, 43+ min ago (951+ words) North Carolina education leaders are looking at changing how they calculate one of the two main measures of school quality — the latest effort to reevaluate the system that determines how a school is perceived publicly and whether a school receives…...
NC Ends Praxis Core Teacher Entrance Exam Requirement
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (307+ words) That history lines up with a broader national shift. Only 15 states still required a basic skills entrance exam for teacher preparation programs by 2021, per the NCACTE analysis cited by EdNC, with many states instead leaning on GPA requirements and alternative…...
Nearly $600 Million Headed to NC Following PFAS Settlement
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (23+ words) State Affairs Pro Share with your team Guests can view 10 articles for free...
4th Circuit says NC prisoner can sue over treatment during pregnancy
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (534+ words) The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a former North Carolina prisoner’s lawsuit challenging the way she was treated behind bars during and after her pregnancy in 2019. The unanimous decision Thursday reversed a trial court’s ruling. “Edwards was induced…...
How did Forsyth County charter schools perform on state tests?
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (120+ words) Results from the 2025-26 accountability tests released last week by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction also include charter schools. "And now, we have a single teacher, who is not trained, and they have 30, 40 kids in their classroom and 10 EC kids that…...
Charter group brings in firm to set standards for NC virtual schools
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (311+ words) Carolina Coast Online North Carolinaâs charter school association has brought in a consulting firm to write quality standards for the stateâs virtual charter academies, schools the state charter office said last month none of its staff has experience…...
Federal, state forest agencies sign nearly $65 million agreement for Helene recovery
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (302+ words) The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service and the North Carolina Forest Service have signed a nearly $65 million, 10-year agreement to support Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in Western North Carolina, according to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services. Under…...
Balkcom releases 1st campaign ad
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (278+ words) State Rep. Jennifer Balkcom, R-Henderson, who is running on the Republican ticket against Democrat Jamie Ager for North Carolina’s 11th Congressional district, released her first campaign ad, touting her background and her work ethic. In the ad, Balkcom touts her background…...
NC’s Whatley returns to national stage as Senate candidate
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (12+ words) (Video) News & Observer...