PSFNC in the News

2026

6/1/26 CBS-17

State Auditor launches audit of North Carolina’s school voucher program, Shabnam Danesh

5/30/26 News and Observer

NC’s private school voucher program will get a state audit, T. Keung Hui

5/29/26 ABC-11

Wake County schools see first enrollment drop in five years, Jon Dowding

4/8/26 CBS-17

NC teachers, advocates call on General Assembly to pass budget as school districts propose cuts, Harrison Grubb

4/8/26 Spectrum News

Public educators won’t lose hope after Leandro case decision, but conservatives call it a win, Patrick Thomas

4/8/26 News and Observer

Leandro lawsuit is dead. But NC public school supporters say fight isn’t over, T. Keung Hui

4/8/26 WRAL

Educators, parents rally outside NC legislature for more school funding after Leandro dismissal, Emily Walkenhorst and Heidi Kirk

4/2/26 Charlotte Observer

Why budget challenges could lead to school closures, job cuts across NC, T. Keung Hui

3/23/26 News and Observer

NC lawmakers didn’t pass a state budget. How it’s led to a drop in teacher pay, T. Keung Hui

2/24/26 News and Observer

How NC’s universal voucher program is changing the way private schools operate, T. Keung Hui

2/23/26 Carolina Public Press

NC justices still silent on Leandro case 2 years after hearing. Some blame school vouchers, Kate Denning

1/27/26 WFAE News

Charlotte Talks with Mike Collins

1/26/26 EdNC

New research on public school choice this National School Choice Week, Mebane Rash

1/14/26 News and Observer

Protesters urge NC lawmakers to ‘keep public dollars in public schools,’ T. Keung Hui

1/14/26 WRAL

Education groups to rally at NC General Assembly WRAL staff

1/13/26 Border Belt Independent

N.C. Schools That Rely on International Teachers Brace for Visa Changes Heidi Perez_Moreno

1/11/2026 Mountain Xpress

Should public dollars fund private schools? I beg to differ, (on the left section), Carl Mumposer and Bill Branyon

1/8/2026 News and Observer

A jarring new NC teacher protest could be a turning point for public schools, Ned Barnett

2025

12/7/25 News and Observer

In one NC county, concern about charter school growth has become a reality, Ned Barnett

11/7/2025 WRAL 

Fact Check: Does NC offer the South’s lowest teacher pay? , Paul Specht

10/22/25 Diane Ravitch’s Blog (N&O article reposted)

North Carolina: Vouchers are Great for Religious Schools!

10/19/25 News and Observer

600 days later, still no NC Supreme Court ruling on Leandro school funding case, T. Keung Hui

10/15/25 News and Observer

NC approaches 100,000 private school voucher students. What it means for the state,  T. Keung Hui

9/25/25 News and Observer

US gives $53M to expand NC charter schools. Why it’s not going to the state, T. Keung Hui

9/18/25 Newsline 

https://ncnewsline.com/briefs/winston-salems-deficit-highlights-broader-nc-education-funding-issues-superintendent-says/ , Ahmed Jallow

8/29/25 WFMY News 2

Could Leandro Funds help with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools’ budget deficit? Amber Lake

8/13/25 Chalkbeat

Are federal tax-credit scholarships “free money” for Democratic governors, or a poison apple?  Erica Meltzer

8/8/2025 WFAE

Public dollars funding private discrimination? New report examines school vouchers, James Farrell

7/3/25 News and Observer

NC now subsidizes the tuition cost for the majority of private school students, T. Keung Hui

7/2/25 Rant

State of Grace, Billy Liggett 

6/19/25 WUNC

NC made vouchers open to any family, then many private schools raised tuition, Liz Schlemmer

2024

ProPublica 11/18/2024 Jennifer Berry Hawes and Mollie Simon

Segregation Academies Across the South Are Getting Millions in Taxpayer Dollars

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