NC Public Schools

We're not talking about students' report cards, but rather the A through F letter grades that their schools receive on an annual basis based on students' end-of-grade tests.

Superior Court Judge James Ammons will preside over the long-running case known as "Leandro."

WUNC education reporter Liz Schlemmer speaks with two legal experts who have followed the Leandro case since it started in 1994.

Superintendents from 98 of 115 school districts reported their district's current vacancies to the North Carolina School Superintendents Association this month.

Teacher and staff vacancies continue to plague public schools late into the fall semester, and some of the hardest positions to fill are in special education. Every qualified teacher or aid can make a significant difference for a child with disabilities.

North Carolina lacks robust and specific statewide efforts to ensure greater racial and ethnic diversity among teachers in public schools, the…

When school resumed in August, nearly half of all public-school students in North Carolina spent at least some time in-person, in a classroom. Now, more…

Over half of the students enrolled in North Carolina public schools will be starting their school year at home this fall. Gov. Roy Cooper announced…

Over half of the students enrolled in North Carolina public schools will be starting their school year at home this fall. Gov. Roy Cooper announced…

This Week In State Politics: the Governor delayed a decision about whether public schools would open in the fall. As Democrat Roy Cooper said he needed…