After months of negotiations, and nearly a year after the original deadline, Republican lawmakers finally put forth and passed a budget this week. North Carolina had not passed a state budget since 2023, causing strain for public institutions, especially public schools, in the interim.
SC House passes bill to revive K-12 vouchers. The bulk of this year’s money will go unused.
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As of mid-January, parents had spent about 10% of the $30M the Legislature approved
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