Futurenc Commission News Today

Featured photo: Maurice "Mo" Green has announced his run for NC Superintendent of Public Instruction (photo from campaign website) This story was originally published by EducationNC, by Mebane Rash "Known statewide as a champion of public education," Maurice O. "Mo" Green, age 56 and a registered Democrat, announced on Wednesday that he is running for…

HAMLET — About a third of students in Richmond County Schools (30%) are considered “chronically absent,” indicating that they missed about 10% of the 2022-23…

RALEIGH — On Tuesday, Feb. 22, officials from the N.C. Department of Labor (NCDOL) and the N.C. Home Builders Educational and Charitable Foundation (Foundation) gathered for a contract signing event

On Tuesday, Feb. 22, officials from the N.C. Department of Labor (NCDOL) and the N.C. Home Builders Educational and Charitable Foundation (Foundation) gathered for a contract signing event to officially mark the establishment of the Be Pro Be Proud pilot program. The program will be administered by the Foundation with oversight from NCDOL.

Tucked away in the 427-page Senate Republican state budget bill is legislation expected to benefit a Forsyth County manufacturer of customized trailers used for special-event marketing, medical, military and other services. However, SB105 does not list the $5 million appropriation contained in HB627. In some instances, bills are submitted solely for the purpose of setting up legislation for inclusion in state budget proposals. The state funding, along with monies from private industry sources, ...