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Click here to listen to Todd Myers discussing this report. RALEIGH — “Green” school buildings in North Carolina fall far short of their promises to protect the environment through…

Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Terry Stoops discussing this Spotlight report. RALEIGH — A survey of nearly 900 academic studies from the past…

Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Terry Stoops discussing this Spotlight report. RALEIGH — Two new permanent commissions should help North Carolina leaders decide…

Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Terry Stoops discussing this Spotlight report. RALEIGH — Just five months after releasing a report that outlined key…

Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Terry Stoops discussing this Spotlight report. RALEIGH — New public school standards dubbed the Common Core are generating…

Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Terry Stoops discussing this Spotlight report. RALEIGH — A voucher program is likely to offer North Carolina the…

Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Terry Stoops discussing the John Locke Foundation’s education reform recommendations. RALEIGH — North Carolina should break free of…

Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Terry Stoops discussing the John Locke Foundation’s guide to school choice. RALEIGH — Now that North Carolina has…

Click here to view and here to listen to Terry Stoops discussing this Policy Report. RALEIGH — Net growth in the percentage of North Carolina students attending schools…

This study employs multiple studies and data sources to fill the gaps left by the state’s unacceptable omission of international inputs and outcomes. Overall, the evidence suggests that, despite ample resources, public school students in North Carolina fail to meet or exceed the performance of many of our economic competitors throughout the world. Simply put, the state has failed to "produce globally competitive students," and that failure is a cause for serious concern.