Public Education
NC Legislature empties school choice waitlist as it overrides Democrat governorâs veto
Another 54,000 students will join North Carolinaâs school choice program after the state Legislature overrode Democrat Gov. Roy Cooperâs veto this week on funding for it. The Republicans used their supermajorities in the House and Senate to reach the 60% majorities necessary to override Cooperâs veto. Three House Democrats joined with Republicans; the Senate vote […]
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Culture
Religion â and religious education â can reduce rape, suicide, study showsÂ
A self-governed nation arguably begins and ends with one thing: self-governed individuals. If you canât govern yourself and your own behavior, how can you possibly govern a nation? Moreover, a new study shows what most of us intrinsically know: governing oneself begins and ends with a morality that can only flow from a belief in […]
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