Enrollment down across UNC System
Twelve of the System’s 16 institutions saw enrollment decline this fall, while four – Elizabeth City State, Fayetteville State, N.C. A&T and UNC-Chapel Hill – increased enrollment. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by Higher Ed Works
NC partisan balance hangs by a one-vote thread
One vote could prove crucial to upholding Cooper’s vetoes of legislation that goes too far, as well as the balance of power among our three branches of government. Read More
UNC System: disinvesting in public universities
The incremental reductions in state funding continue to shift the burden of financing a college education from the state to students. Read More
K-12: Symptoms of lousy pay
More than 4,400 teaching positions were open at the beginning of school. With so many shortages we can expect class sizes to increase. Read More
Where we stand: Underfunded
We're being told that North Carolina is the number one state in the nation for business. Why can't we be number one for education as well? Read More
Will the NC Chamber walk the walk?
Once upon a time, the NC Chamber advocated for public education, but its steps to help students in poor counties like Hoke and Halifax stop outside the courthouse door. Read More
