The News & Observer

A ‘history changing’ moment in NC education as universal private school vouchers arrive

For the first time in the state’s history, any family can apply for an Opportunity Scholarship to cover K-12 private school costs, regardless of their income.

NC is a national leader in charter and private school growth. Good news or a threat?

The growth in charter schools and private schools coincides with continuing declines in enrollment in traditional public schools.