NC Republican supermajority and public education
Proposed policy changes could pose a threat to overall funding for public schools, but even more importantly to enrollment.
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Proposed policy changes could pose a threat to overall funding for public schools, but even more importantly to enrollment.
North Carolina's economic success is no secret. CNBC recently named our state No. 1 for business, and the state budget has recently seen surpluses in the billions. This economic boom is attributable to leadership in the North Carolina General Assembly prioritizing fiscal responsibility in budgeting and wise tax policy, making our state attractive for families
Republican state lawmakers dissolved a nonpartisan group that ensured tax dollars were properly spent in February 2021. But with tax revenues flush, it may be time to bring back the division.
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