Education Cuts

From 2003 to 2012, state funding decreased by 12 percent overall while median tuition rose 55 percent across all public colleges," the General Accountability Office says.

Members of the University of North Carolina system’s Board of Governors heard presentations Wednesday and Thursday from centers and institutes across the…

Members of the University of North Carolina system’s Board of Governors heard presentations Wednesday and Thursday from centers and institutes across the…

School leaders across the state say proposed cuts to the Department of Public Instruction would hurt North Carolina classrooms.The Senate’s spending plan…

The North Carolina legislature is set this week to begin the third step in preparing adjustments for the state's annual budget. Members of the House of…

Deana and Mark Kahlenberg teach at the same school: Alderman Road Elementary in Cumberland County. They met there. They both enjoyed teaching for many…

Sweeping reforms in education laws this year angered many teachers. Hundreds protested the lack of a pay increase, the elimination of tenure and the end…

Sweeping reforms in education laws this year angered many teachers. Hundreds protested the lack of a pay increase, the elimination of tenure and the end…

This week, North Carolina teachers protested funding shortages in the education system by staging walk-ins across the state. Many were upset by budget…

This week, North Carolina teachers protested funding shortages in the education system by staging walk-ins across the state. Many were upset by budget…