Public Education /tags/public-education Public Education en-US Copyright Mon, 22 May 2023 22:50:16 GMT Governor says GOP teacher pay, voucher plans a public education ‘disaster’ /politics/2023-05-22/north-carolina-governor-says-gop-teacher-pay-voucher-plans-a-public-education-disaster “It’s clear that the Republican legislature is aiming to choke the life out of public education,” Gov. Cooper said in a recorded speech released Monday. Mon, 22 May 2023 22:50:16 GMT /politics/2023-05-22/north-carolina-governor-says-gop-teacher-pay-voucher-plans-a-public-education-disaster Associated Press NC Superintendent Catherine Truitt on staffing shortages, teacher pay and more /education/2023-01-25/nc-superintendent-catherine-truitt-staffing-shortages-teacher-pay Catherine Truitt sat down with վ education reporter Liz Schlemmer for a wide-ranging conversation. Truitt is entering her third year as North Carolina's state superintendent of public instruction. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /education/2023-01-25/nc-superintendent-catherine-truitt-staffing-shortages-teacher-pay Liz Schlemmer Molly Broad, UNC's first female system president, dies at 81 /education/2023-01-04/molly-broad-uncs-first-female-system-president-dies-at-81 "She will be remembered as one of the giants of American higher education," said Peter Hans, current UNC System president and Board of Governors member, during Broad's tenure. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 20:37:17 GMT /education/2023-01-04/molly-broad-uncs-first-female-system-president-dies-at-81 Associated Press The education culture war is raging. But for most parents, it's background noise /news/2022-04-29/the-education-culture-war-is-raging-but-for-most-parents-its-background-noise By wide margins, parents across the political spectrum are satisfied with how their children's schools teach about race, gender and history. That's according to a new national poll by NPR and Ipsos. Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:00:19 GMT /news/2022-04-29/the-education-culture-war-is-raging-but-for-most-parents-its-background-noise Anya Kamenetz Homeschooling: Questioning Authority, Liberty And Democracy In Education /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-29/homeschooling-questioning-authority-liberty-and-democracy-in-education Does homeschooling prepare children for society? Stereotypes about parents who pull their children out of school may not hold as true as they once did.… Tue, 29 Oct 2019 16:02:26 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-29/homeschooling-questioning-authority-liberty-and-democracy-in-education Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio Homeschooling: Questioning Authority, Liberty And Democracy In Education /education/2019-10-29/homeschooling-questioning-authority-liberty-and-democracy-in-education Does homeschooling prepare children for society? Stereotypes about parents who pull their children out of school may not hold as true as they once did.… Tue, 29 Oct 2019 16:02:26 GMT /education/2019-10-29/homeschooling-questioning-authority-liberty-and-democracy-in-education Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio Calling For a Revolution In Higher Education /show/the-state-of-things/2017-10-13/calling-for-a-revolution-in-higher-education In 1869, Charles Eliot wrote a compelling article entitled “The New Education” in The Atlantic Monthly, calling for American universities to shift away… Fri, 13 Oct 2017 16:31:15 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-10-13/calling-for-a-revolution-in-higher-education Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio Calling For a Revolution In Higher Education /education/2017-10-13/calling-for-a-revolution-in-higher-education In 1869, Charles Eliot wrote a compelling article entitled “The New Education” in The Atlantic Monthly, calling for American universities to shift away… Fri, 13 Oct 2017 16:31:15 GMT /education/2017-10-13/calling-for-a-revolution-in-higher-education Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio Setting North Carolina's Education Priorities /education/2016-07-06/setting-north-carolinas-education-priorities More than half of the state budget is spent on public education.In the latest budget adjustments, state lawmakers approved an average 4.7 percent raise… Wed, 06 Jul 2016 16:24:43 GMT /education/2016-07-06/setting-north-carolinas-education-priorities Will Michaels, Frank Stasio Setting North Carolina's Education Priorities /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-06/setting-north-carolinas-education-priorities More than half of the state budget is spent on public education.In the latest budget adjustments, state lawmakers approved an average 4.7 percent raise… Wed, 06 Jul 2016 16:24:43 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-06/setting-north-carolinas-education-priorities Will Michaels, Frank Stasio