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(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx has vowed to “do everything possible to quash Chinese influence in our nation’s schools.”
This story was originally published by EducationNC, story by Mebane Rash On July 21, Geoff Coltrane, the senior education advisor to Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, briefed reporters about the possible impact of tax cuts being considered by the N.C. General Assembly on public education. Coltrane was joined by Kristin Walker, the director of the N.C.…
Revenues have been higher than projected under previous tax cuts pushed by Republicans. Democrats worry the economic growth won't last forever.
Leaders of the House and Senate are still meeting privately to try to reach an agreement on how much to cut state income taxes and how quickly those cuts should go into effect.
Merit pay; state educators; fair compensation; teacher licensure and pay model; teachers opposed to plan; student achievement