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NC lawmakers approve new state budget

Jul 2

Students advocate to NC lawmakers on public education funding

Jun 23

Funds approved for 3 Wake County schools to fix structural issues

School leaders say the buildings are unsafe for students and staff until repairs are completed.

Jul 13

Wake school board weighs meal price hike, campus upgrades

Jun 3

New report shows wide gap in financial health for Triangle colleges

May 31

Durham budget debate centers on school raises

May 28

NCCU only UNC System school not financially healthy

May 23

NC House overrides Stein's veto of school-choice bill

May 20

Education leaders meet in the Triangle

May 2

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Students advocate to NC lawmakers on public education funding

Jun 23

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Thousands of educators expected to rally at Halifax Mall over budget

May 1

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Frustration mounts over schools funding freeze

Jul 23, 2025

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WCPSS addresses federal funding gap, priorities during retreat

Jul 15, 2025

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WCPSS facing millions in federal funding shortfall

Jul 10, 2025

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DPS reveals proposed next school year budget

Mar 28, 2025

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N. Carolina GOP seeks big private school voucher expansion

Apr 27, 2023

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North Carolina Central University 1 of 3 HBCUs to receive funding after bomb threats

Jan 14, 2023

Latest Stories

NC educators, teachers skip school to rally for pay raise, funding for public schools

Educators said schools are struggling with limited resources and staffing shortages that affect students' academic success.

May 1

Thousands of educators expected to rally at Halifax Mall over budget, pay concerns

North Carolina is the only state in the country that has not passed a state budget, which affects teacher raises and education funding.

May 1

Cumberland County teacher weighs in on statewide rally: 'We just want to be heard'

More than 800 Cumberland County teachers and staff are expected to join a statewide walkout in Raleigh on Friday.

Apr 30

Educators rally outside NC General Assembly following Leandro decision

Organizers on Wednesday described the situation as a "crisis."

Apr 8

NC Supreme Court ends longstanding Leandro school funding case, limits judges' authority

The NC Supreme Court tossed a 2022 ruling that let judges order hundreds of millions in school funding, ending a 32-year case.

Apr 2