Tag: Raleigh
North Carolina beefs up tax breaks as Apple scouts new sites
iPhone maker Apple is considering the Triangle for the location of a future project.
NC teacher attracts attention for going to work instead of rally
Despite the crowd of teachers in Raleigh for Wednesday’s teachers march, not all educators agree with the event.
Lawmakers begin negotiations for GenX research funding
The short session normally encompasses two months of budget debate in the General Assembly.
Local rally held for those who couldn’t go to Raleigh
As their fellow teachers and supporters marched through the streets of Raleigh, some teachers held down the fort back home.
‘Not the place to cut funding’: Teachers rally over education needs
Thousands fighting for students, schools, and the future of education. That's what has been going on in the state's capitol Wednesday.
NC Republican leaders highlight recent, anticipated teacher raises
As thousands of teachers prepare to march in Raleigh to demand more funding for education, Republican legislative leaders highlighted recent raises teachers received and another raise anticipated next school year.
More than 1 million students to miss school as teacher revolt hits North Carolina
A wave of teacher revolts sweeping the nation is set to hit North Carolina on Wednesday as thousands of educators are expected to swarm the state's capital in a quest for higher pay and more money for education.
Durham Teachers prepare for Wednesday’s ‘Rally for Education’ in Raleigh
Teachers say the event is not about a pay raise, it’s about their students.
‘Teacher Union thugs’ are behind May 16 education rally, NC lawmaker says
Thousands of teachers are expected to be in Raleigh on the 16th for the "March for Students and Rally for Respect."
