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JLF’s John Hood discusses the N.C. Senate’s proposal involving pay raises and teacher tenure

John Locke Foundation President John Hood answers host Tom Campbell’s question about the N.C. Senate’s proposal to offer average pay raises of more than 11 percent to public school teachers who agree to give up tenure. This exchange took place during the June 8, 2014, episode of N.C. Spin.

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JLF’s Terry Stoops discusses good ways to change N.C. teacher pay

Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of research and education studies, discusses good ideas for changing North Carolina’s system for paying public school teachers. Stoops offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 576).

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Senate Republicans tout plan for largest teacher pay raise in N.C. history

Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, and fellow N.C. Senate Republicans unveil a plan to award what they’re calling the largest teacher pay raise in state history. Teachers seeking higher pay would trade away tenure. Berger offered these remarks during a May 28, 2014, news conference. 

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JLF experts discuss lawsuit challenging N.C. teacher tenure reforms

John Locke Foundation Vice President Becki Gray and President John Hood answer host Tom Campbell’s questions about the latest developments in a lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s recent teacher tenure reforms. These exchanges took place during the May 25, 2014, episode of N.C. Spin.

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JLF’s Terry Stoops discusses Gov. Pat McCrory’s teacher pay proposal

Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of research and education studies, analyzes North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory’s proposals for paying public school teachers. Stoops offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 575).

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JLF’s Terry Stoops discusses research-backed methods of boosting student achievement

Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of research and education studies, discusses research-backed inputs that lead to better student achievement. Stoops’ comments are linked to the report Educational Freedom Works: Scholarly research shows gains from school choice and competition.

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JLF’s Terry Stoops discusses Gov. Pat McCrory’s teacher pay plan

Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of research and education studies, analyzes N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory’s teacher pay plan for the 2014 legislative session. Stoops offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 572).

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JLF’s Becki Gray discusses a proposal to study N.C.’s Common Core public school standards

Becki Gray, John Locke Foundation vice president for outreach, discusses a legislative study group’s recommendation that North Carolina study alternatives to Common Core public school standards. Gray offered these comments during the April 30, 2014, edition of Time Warner Cable News’ “Capital Tonight.”

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NCSU’s Bartley Danielsen discusses school choice’s role in boosting neighborhoods

Dr. Bartley Danielsen, associate professor of finance and real estate at N.C. State University, discusses school choice’s potential benefits for struggling neighborhoods in Durham and Raleigh. Danielsen offered these comments during an April 28, 2014, speech for the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of JLF events, click here.