Now that schools are back in session across North Carolina, there is renewed interest in what students are learning and how they are learning it, especially Common Core. But how ... Keep Reading
Archives for September 2013
Isn’t a “Myth” Supposed to be Untrue?
Rob Christensen of the News & Observer recently published an article in which he claims to uncover “the truth” behind 10 “myths” about North Carolina state ... Keep Reading
William Barber Wants to Read My Diary
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North Carolina Election Reform Quiz 4
The Civitas quiz took last week off due to Labor Day, but there is still much to learn about the election reform bill. Test your knowledge with part 4 of the election reform ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Unaffiliated Voters Back Key Conservative Stands
Sept. 6, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Francis De Luca (919) 834-2099 Francis.DeLuca@nccivitas.org RALEIGH – A new Civitas Institute poll of unaffiliated voters is ... Keep Reading
Survey Shows NC Teachers Favor Slowing Down Common Core Implementation
A new survey suggests that North Carolina teachers are leery of the implementation of Common Core standards, with nearly two-thirds favoring slowing down or halting the ... Keep Reading
August 2013 Unaffiliated Voters Poll
Data will be reposted later. ... Keep Reading
Enforce the Law 70% of North Carolinians Agree With
Governor McCrory, in reacting to the veto overide of House Bill 392 Warrant Status/Drug Screen Public Assist., stated his administration “…will not take any action on the new law’s ... Keep Reading
Civitas Applauds Another Senate Hopeful for Signing ‘Stop Common Core’ Petition
Sept. 4, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Bob Luebke (919) 834-2099 Bob.Luebke@nccivitas.org RALEIGH -- The Civitas Institute applauds a second U.S. Senate hopeful for ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper August 2013
The legislature and the governor pass landmark conservative reforms. Civitas Capitol Connection is the monthly newspaper of the Civitas Institute. ... Keep Reading