Hi, kara. Its so wonderful to be here talking you today about your book. I wanted to first say what an extraordinary achievement this book is. The most authoritative history that ive personally ever read of the School Choice movement is so thoroughly researched it really it really feels encyclopedic to me. Almost like it is everything you would ever need to know. I wanted to first ask, im obviously familiar with your incredible work as education reporter and. I know a lot of education reporters have these sort of crystallizing moments in reporting where were in classroom or with a family and we have an aha moment. Im curious, know if you had one of those moments that led you to start writing this book. Its a good i think i think you know i started thinking about the School Choice movement when i was reporting about segregation in florida and as part of that reporting, we interviewed our team interviewed just dozens of families that were essentially trying to escape the segregated sort
Hi, kara. Its so wonderful to be here talking you today about your book. I wanted to first say what an extraordinary achievement this book is. The most authoritative history that ive personally ever read of the School Choice movement is so thoroughly researched it really it really feels encyclopedic to me. Almost like it is everything you would ever need to know. I wanted to first ask, im obviously familiar with your incredible work as education reporter and. I know a lot of education reporters have these sort of crystallizing moments in reporting where were in classroom or with a family and we have an aha moment. Im curious, know if you had one of those moments that led you to start writing this book. Its a good i think i think you know i started thinking about the School Choice movement when i was reporting about segregation in florida and as part of that reporting, we interviewed our team interviewed just dozens of families that were essentially trying to escape the segregated sort
And stop it. Me personally i probably wouldve broke it up. I feel like they shouldve broken it up but a lot of the woman smashes his window for good measure before he gets back in his car and the light turns green. Metro tells us they hadnt heard about the video until we told them about it but say both the man and the woman called them. Theyre still trying to sort out who started the fight. Luckily police say neither was seriously hurt. No matter what someone does behind the wheel, its probably better to stay in the car. My advice is just let it go, you dont know what somebodys going through that day, so just let it go and go about your day. Now depending on what investigators find, one or both of the people in that fight could be facing battery charges. Live near flamingo and eastern tom george 13 action news just into our newsroom video of a terrifying carjacking in it happened last night at 7 30 near valle verde and warm springs. Police say the woman was approached by a man as she w
Live in carey outside one of those early voting locations. Reporter hi, bill. Yes, there are 360 early voting locations. They open up starting today and they will be open for the next 10 days until march 12th. Once you arrive to an early voting location, you will be able to vote democratic or republican for candidates for president , governor, legislative and local races. A separate primary will be held representatives. A panel of federal judges last month ordered lawmakers to redraw congressional districts. They did but there wasnt enough time to reprint the ballots. The state board of elects is encouraging voters to vote the certify the appropriate contest. This year, you will also need photo id. Acceptable forms of id include a North Carolina drivers license a veterans or u. S. A tribal id from at state or federally recognized tribe. Now, again, if for some reason you happen to forget your photo id, there is an option. You can be given a provisional ballot. But you will have to pres
You step out the door. 28 in rocky mount. 31 in fayetteville. Temperatures either at or below freezing as you step out this morning. A high of 51. It will feel much like it did yesterday but not as windy and skies will cloud up. Before a cold rain in our forecast for tonight. Well talk more about that in just a few minutes. Because, i think it will make a messy commute for tomorrow morning. We are looking good right now on yours thursday morning. Well look at what things look like around 5 40 as you make your way around the north side of raleigh. I540 and six fork road, that heavier traffic move ago way is westbound traffic. Things much lighter at i540 and ray road. A look at glenwood avenue and the overpass there at i540. Things look good in both directions there. This is the typical time without any major congestion from capital boulevard over to i40 in the westbound lanes. That is some good news. We do have a minor accident just south of 540 and strickland road on forum drive and ol