According to a report released by EARN (Economic Analysis and Research Network), “The best way to strong wages and a strong workforce is through education, not by cutting taxes to capture private investment from other states in what amounts to a race-to-the-bottom economic development strategy.” Cutting taxes as a short-term means of trying stimulating the […]
A new report entitled, “The State of the School-to-Prison-Pipeline in the Wake County Public School System,” was released on August 19, 2013 by Advocates for Children’s Services (ACS), a project of Legal Aid of North Carolina. Relying on the latest available data (2011-12), the report details the high number of suspensions in North Carolina’s largest […]
