The governor endorsed proposed legislation that would require voucher students to take state standardized tests and provide services for students with disabilities that comply with federal mandates. The bill would also mandate additional reporting from private schools, including graduation rates, attendance records, financial audits and aggregate test scores. Read More
Commitment to intellectual diversity is not merely an exercise in checking a faculty member’s voter registration but examining the body of their academic work to ensure a commitment to teaching diverse theories. Read More
The lead Mark Robinson enjoyed earlier this year is all but gone. Donald Trump's lead over President Biden is within the margin of error. Read More
North Carolina’s school funding system—a system that has been systematically defunded over the past decade—is failing dramatically in achieving the goal of allowing all children the equal opportunity to meet state standards. Read More
Future historians hopefully will look back and cite the actions of The Tar Heel boys on April 30 as the turning point on college campuses nationwide. Read More
Destroying encampments does not make the problem go away. We are complicating the problem because we have no real solutions. Read More
South Carolina excludes 44% of long-term capital gains, making its effective tax rate lower than ours. Read More
A nonprofit run by Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s wife is being examined by state officials for questionable actions related to a lucrative state contract it had. Read More
At every health challenge I’ve had, I’ve had a dedicated, experienced and committed nurse holding my hand and giving me the strength and fortitude I needed to heal. Read More
Many of those who are chronically homeless suffer from addictions or other mental illnesses. Read More
