Legislative epiphany: Teacher pay hasn’t kept up
North Carolina continues to have trouble recruiting and retaining high-quality teachers. One reason for this is that pay for teachers hasn’t kept up with inflation. Read More

North Carolina continues to have trouble recruiting and retaining high-quality teachers. One reason for this is that pay for teachers hasn’t kept up with inflation. Read More

Parents’ biggest complaint about public schools is that they do not adequately challenge their children. Read More

Republicans are trying to distract from the fact they’ve got people with loose screws and no experience as their standard bearers. Read More

If this "short session Read More

The last thing we need to see is a movie serving as a flaming match to an already sweating case of dynamite. Read More

Our state should adopt South Carolina's method for collecting sales taxes. Read More

Our legislature just received the Black Hole Award, bestowed annually to organizations that commit “acts of outright contempt of the public’s right to know.” Read More

This election season has barely begun and it’s all about appearances, not substance, which is the exact premise of “Love is Blind.” Read More

The hardest decision a man has to make in a campaign is the choice to do what is right – when he knows it can lead to his defeat. Read More

Even the reliably Republican N.C. Chamber of Commerce said the GOP primary results were “a startling warning of the looming threats to North Carolina’s business climate.” Read More