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On the Horizon at the NC General Assembly

The 2021-2022 legislative session of the North Carolina General Assembly began January 13, 2021. The state House and Senate welcomed several new members, and READ MORE

Bills of Interest During First Week of the 2021 Legislative Session

In addition to bills dealing with COVID relief funding and getting students back into the classroom, North Carolina lawmakers have filed a number of READ MORE

NC Public Policy & 2021

On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, North Carolina lawmakers reconvened to begin the 2021-22 Legislative Session in earnest. The General Assembly’s major focus in the READ MORE
Mike Long discusses non-traditional school options and freedom to choose

What’s At Stake for School Choice?

We are just over a week away from Election Day, and thousands of voters across our state and nation have already cast their ballots READ MORE

Life, Liberty, & the Supreme Court (Part 1)

The U.S. Supreme Court has handed down a number of critical rulings in the past several months that will impact religious liberty, sanctity of READ MORE

Christianity & the “Cancel Culture”

Many Christians in our country are finding themselves increasingly under attack by a culture that vehemently opposes Biblical values on everything from life to READ MORE

NCGA Back in Session This Week

North Carolina legislators will be reconvening in Raleigh this Wednesday, September 2, for what is intended to be a brief session to address a READ MORE

The Triumph of School Choice

Public schools are one of the few institutions that are shielded from consumer choice and competition. Taxpayer dollars flow to school districts children are READ MORE

SCOTUS Strikes Montana Law That Discriminates Against Religious Schools

In a major win for school choice and religious liberty, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that a Montana law preventing religious schools READ MORE

Analyzing School Choice Programs

School choice has been a subject of debate for years now, and has recently come under renewed attack through a bill introduced in the READ MORE

POV: The Value of Taking Education Year By Year

The coronavirus pandemic has caused many students (and parents) to experience education in a new way. Looking forward to the upcoming school year, it READ MORE

Idaho’s Fight For Women

Fights for women’s rights in the face of the transgender movement are becoming more and more common in our nation. From athletic fields to READ MORE

Gridlock Continues On Jones Street

With a Democratic Governor and a Republican majority in the State Legislature, it should come as no surprise that little was accomplished yesterday when READ MORE
Mike Long discusses non-traditional school options and freedom to choose

Fighting For The Freedom To Choose

Mike Long, President of Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina, shares why 20% of North Carolina families are exploring non-traditional schooling options, and READ MORE
Linda Nelson discusses independent and private schools

The Inside Scoop on Independent Schools

Linda Nelson, a veteran educator and Executive Director of the North Carolina Association of Independent Schools (NCAIS), describes the diverse makeup of independent schools READ MORE
Denise Harle discusses Title IX and Transgender

Transgender Vs. Title IX

This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family Communications Director Traci DeVette Griggs sits down with Denise Harle, legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom. Harle READ MORE

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