John Locke Foundation President John Hood answers host Tom Campbell’s question about the political fight surrounding North Carolina’s latest public school graduation rate. This exchange took place during the Aug. 12, 2012, episode of N.C. Spin.
John Locke Foundation and Civitas Institute experts explore the late economist Milton Friedman’s approach to school choice. Dr. Bob Luebke, Civitas education policy director, disucsses Friedman’s key idea. Dr. Terry Stoops, JLF director of education studies, identifies government roadblocks standing in the way of Friedman’s proposals. Dr. Roy Cordato, JLF vice president for research and...
Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of education studies, responds to critics who believe school choice threatens traditional public schools in North Carolina. Stoops offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 479).
John Locke Foundation staff members brief North Carolina candidates for public office during an 80-minute session July 20, 2012, at the JLF office in Raleigh. Addressing the candidates are: Becki Gray, Vice President for Outreach, welcome and overview; John Hood, President, Our Best Foot Forward; Roy Cordato, Vice President for Research, tax reform; Jon Sanders,...
Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of education studies, documents the market share for schools of choice in North Carolina and across the nation. Stoops’ comments are tied to the report Educational Market Share: Despite school choice, public schools dominate.
Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of education studies, discusses the future of N.C. State Board of Education chairman Bill Harrison. Stoops offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 475).
Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal managing editor, discusses the N.C. Senate’s response to the infamous Hoke County “chicken nugget” case. Henderson offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 474).
Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of education studies, discusses the benefits associated with “opportunity scholarships,” which would help more North Carolina families afford private education. Stoops offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 473).
Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of education studies, discusses education budget proposals moving through the N.C. House. Stoops offered these comments during the May 30, 2012, edition of News 14 Carolina’s “Capital Tonight.”
Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation director of communications, discusses a key element of the N.C. House’s 2012-13 state budget plan. Kokai offered these comments for a May 28, 2012, WTVD (ABC11) report.
Darrell Allison of Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina leads a May 22, 2012, rally near the state Legislative Building supporting a bill to create new “opportunity scholarships.”
