• John Locke Update

    How Much Will Families Spend on School Supplies in 2019?

    posted August 15, 2019 by Dr. Terry Stoops
    In debates about whether schools have sufficient supplies and materials for the school year, the contributions of parents are too often overlooked.  Whether it is through taxes or donations, families…
  • John Locke Update

    How Much Does Government Spend on School Supplies?

    posted September 27, 2018 by Dr. Terry Stoops
    This is the third of a three-part series examining the issue of school supplies.  Part 1 discussed family expenditures on classroom items.  Part 2 addressed teacher expenditures on…
  • John Locke Update

    How Much Do Teachers Spend on School Supplies?

    posted August 15, 2018 by Dr. Terry Stoops
    This is the second of a three-part series examining the issue of school supplies.  Part 1 discussed family expenditures on classroom items.  Part 3 will assess state expenditures for…
  • John Locke Update

    How Much Do Families Spend on School Supplies?

    posted August 9, 2018 by Dr. Terry Stoops
    This is the first of a three-part series examining the issue of school supplies.  Part 2 will address teacher expenditures on classroom items.  Part 3 will assess state expenditures for…
  • John Locke Update

    Are Teachers Mad or Satisfied? It Depends Who Asks

    posted June 13, 2018 by Dr. Terry Stoops
    This month, the New Teacher Center released results from the 2018 North Carolina Teacher Working Conditions Survey.  The survey is conducted every two years and captures the opinions of…

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