School funding: The never-ending sob story
In Moore County, as I am sure it is in your county, THIS story is getting way too old: With Moore County Schools’ dire budgetary straits and ever-stricter state mandates
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Ethics Roulette: (Am I my brother’s auditor?) It’s ALL IN THE FAMILY at AppState.
It’s pretty clear they have a, um, “different” way of doing things at Appalachian State University. We told you earlier about the university administrator who oversaw a business transaction between
Continue readingFeds’ student debt forgiveness plan could really smack UNC system this fall
The US Department of Education is getting ready to allow millions of college kids the chance to blow off paying their debts — IF they can stipulate they were drawn
Continue readingFour years into McCrory era, Republicans STILL an endangered species on UNC faculty
This may not come as a shock to many of you familiar with life in the Democrat People’s Republic of Orange County: […] Professors registered as Democrats outnumber those registered
Continue readingMoore County school officials address religious liberty concerns
We posted earlier about a group of pastors concerned about communications they were receiving from school system officials about their involvement at North Moore High School. Dr. Neal Jackson, the
Continue readingGood riddance to “Howdy”
The N&O issued a tearful goodbye this morning to the “education judge.” SCREEEEEEEEEEEEEECH! (The what?) : Superior Court Judge Howard E. Manning Jr., best known for his oversight of state
Continue readingSchool crime in North Carolina: Readin’, ritin’, robbin’ and rumblin’
It gets downplayed in the drive by media, but the public school are required to report annually to the legislature on the crime situation within the state’s public schools each
Continue readingEllmers cheerleading for No Child Left Behind reauthorization
Tea Party and anti-Common Core activists are up in arms over the proposed Student Success Act (HR 5) under consideration in the Congress. The legislation basically extends the life of
Continue reading$211,0000-Plus per year to teach TWO CLASSES ???????
That’s right, folks. The drive-by media, already trying to paint liberal gasbag and self-anointed “poverty” expert Gene Nichol as some Christ-like martyr, let this little gem slip: […] Nichol is paid
Continue readingDrive-by crocodile tears over ‘academic freedom’
It’s particularly disgusting to see our state’s drive-by media try to compare the UNC Board of Governors’ decision to shut down a scam on the Chapel Hill campus to McCarthyism
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