NC Education News
Public and Non Public Education in North
Carolina
NC EDUCATION NEWS -- Throughout the fiscal year
of 2005 - 2006, North Carolina spent $19,964,175,000 on
education while during the same year North Carolina spent only
$1,333,979,000 on sewage. North Carolina counties utilized
$12,692,843,000 of the $19,964,175,000 spent on education. North Carolina
counties contributed $535,141,000 in revenue toward the $19,964,175,000
expenditure. Education is North Carolina greatest
expenditure.
Headlines
| 06/29/2008 |
| Charles B. Aycock Restoration |
| WAYNE COUNTY NC NEWS -- Earlier this year, an arson attempt on the Charles B. Aycock Birthplace State Historic Site, in Fremont NC, resulted in serious damage to the Aycock farmhouse. The Wayne County Sheriff's Department has charged two suspects setting fire. The first stage of restoration has been completed with a gentle cleaning of structure. Aycock is best known for building schools, but the former governor is also known for having a dark side... READ MORE |
| 06/12/2008 |
| Special Needs Education Poll Compels Bill 388 Sponsors |
NC NEWS -- Sponsors of House Bill 388 "Tax Credits for Children with Special Needs," felt compelled to move forward with the proposed legislation. Both State House and Senate members perceived a recent special needs education poll taken in North Carolina as a sign of support by the people for the bill's passage... READ MORE |
| 05/18/2008 |
| Tax Credits for Children with Special Needs |
| WAKE COUNTY NC NEWS -- House Bill 388 "Tax Credits for Children with Special Needs," allows an individual income tax credit for part of the expense of each eligible child with special needs who is educated in nonpublic schools or public schools where tuition is charged for the student's enrollment. This is wonderful bill that helps parents of children with special needs take control and participate in their child's education... READ MORE |
| 05/14/2008 |
| Governor's 2008 - 2009 Proposed State Budget Adjustments |
NC NEWS -- Governor Easley has released his recommended budget adjustments for the 2008-2009 fiscal year, which will increase tax on cigarettes, beer, fortified wine and spirits. The proposed budget will provide $12.5 billion for education including a 7% increase in public school teachers pay... READ MORE |
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