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POV: A Bright Spot In Education

I’ve been thinking a lot about schools lately. It’s only July, but the year rounds have started. First day of school pics are popping READ MORE

VIDEO: Legislative Update for the Week of July 22, 2019

You may think that since this session of the North Carolina General Assembly is winding down, there is nothing all too important happening at READ MORE
Jessica Burke discusses learning to know God and growing faith in education

Learning To Know God

 Jessica Burke, a former educator and writer for the Leadership Council of the ERLC, discusses the importance of faith in a child’s education, READ MORE

Governor Cooper Vetoes 2019-20 Budget As New Fiscal Year Begins

A new fiscal year for North Carolina began on July 1, but our state government leaders have yet to agree on a budget for READ MORE

ALERT: Urge Your U.S. Representative to OPPOSE the So-Called “Equality Act”

NC Family has become aware that a vote on H.R. 5, the so-called federal “Equality Act,” is scheduled to take place on or before READ MORE

LGBT Activists Seek A Myriad Of Changes To NC Law

Several “LGBT rights” bills were introduced in the NC General Assembly this week, as LGBT activists are attempting to change state law on three READ MORE
Skip Stam talks about pro-life politics and the legislative session

Expert Insight Into NC’s Upcoming Legislative Session

This week on Family Policy Matters, NC Family is pleased to bring you a special look into one of our Cornerstone Community calls. Our READ MORE
no throwaway people

No Throwaway People

I once read a statement that greatly impacted my life and worldview: “Our greatest strength as a human race is our ability to acknowledge our READ MORE
Brian Jodice talks about school choice

Exploring School Choice Options In North Carolina

Brian Jodice, Executive Vice President for Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC), a statewide organization that seeks and supports greater educational opportunities READ MORE

A Note to the North Carolina Lottery: Spend More on Education, Not Advertising!

Gambling seemed to be a top-of-the-mind issue for many legislators during this year’s “Short Session” of North Carolina General Assembly. Two identical pieces of READ MORE

NC General Assembly Returns For “Short” Legislative Session

Members of the North Carolina General Assembly assembled in Raleigh this week for the start of the 2018 “short” legislative session. Like all “short” READ MORE
Darrell Allison discusses education savings accounts (ESAs) and school choice

North Carolina A National Leader In School Choice

Darrell Allison, president of Parents for Education Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC), a statewide organization that seeks and supports greater educational opportunities for parents READ MORE

New School Choice Program Scheduled to Start in 2018

Parents of children with disabilities could have more educational freedom in 2018. North Carolina’s first ever Education Savings Account (ESA) was approved during the READ MORE

2017 Legislative Session Wrap Up

The North Carolina General Assembly adjourned the 2017 Legislative Session in the early morning hours of June 30, bringing to a close a productive READ MORE

North Carolina General Assembly Passes Budget

The North Carolina House of Representatives voted 77-38 today to give its final approval to Senate Bill 257-Appropriations Act of 2017, the $23 billion state READ MORE

NC House Approves Its Version of the State Budget

The NC House of Representatives approved its version of a $22.9 billion state budget early Friday morning. SB257—Appropriations Act of 2017 passed third reading by a vote READ MORE

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