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After spending a month dragging their feet on the state budget, lawmakers are now in a 48-hour race to wrap it up and go home. The $21.1 billion budget…
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Nearly a month past their deadline, state leaders say they hope to release a final spending plan adjustment in the next couple of days.Top negotiators…
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Governor Pat McCrory says that he and Republican leaders are making headway on resolving differences over the state budget.He made an unusual visit to the…
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Since the beginning of this year, many legislators and critics have dubbed Common Core "developmentally inappropriate."They argue that the new Math and…
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The Houston Independent School District is looking to recruit more teachers from North Carolina.Recruiters first visited in May, where they made 12…
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The NC House gave final approval to a measure on Wednesday that would review and change the Common Core standards. The bill is now before Governor Pat…
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Leaders in the state Senate have offered an eight percent pay raise for teachers as they inch closer to putting together a budget.Senate leaders unveiled…
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The Senate voted 33-12 on Thursday for a bill that would likely get rid of most – if not all – of the Common Core academic standards.“It will put these…
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Republican lawmakers have been moving slowly on state budget negotiations. They finally reached a compromise Wednesday on how much revenue they will rely…
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Budget writers in the General Assembly are moving forward with their negotiations, but it's still not clear when they might finish putting together a…