The UNC-Chapel Hill BOT has voted to remove funding for DEI initiatives. It wants to reallocate $2.3 million to public safety. Several board members noted a resource need for law enforcement to “protect the campus” following recent campus protests. More WUNC: wunc.org/education/2024…

WUNC's talk show Due South had a full show on Opportunity Scholarship vouchers today! Ann Doss Helms and I join PEFNC and Public School Forum for a candid conversation 👇 wunc.org/show/due-south…

NEW: NC public schools are becoming more segregated, even as they grow more diverse #nced based on a study by NC State College of Education researchers wunc.org/education/2024…

Protesters interrupted a UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees committee meeting. Several students yelled "disclose, divest" as they were being escorted out by police. This is the same BOT committee that voted to redirect $2.3 million in DEI funds to public safety. #nced

NC parents can expect childcare costs to rise this year. Here’s why... #nced #preschool wunc.org/education/2024…

New feature story: Amid child care crisis, tens of thousands of NC parents care for children while working because they can't access affordable full-time care. #nced #ncpol #childcare wunc.org/education/2024…

Good story from WUNC's Brianna Atkinson on the lack of public seats at UNC System BOG meetings #ncpol #HigherEd

NC families on the Opportunity Scholarship waitlist to receive vouchers for private school gathered today to call for the #NCGA House to clear the list #nced #ncpol