We've seen the devastation caused by vouchers. Let's stop it in NC! "The lesson from Florida and other universal voucher states is clear: When public funds flow to unaccountable private interests, children and taxpayers both lose."
https://ow.ly/a9b050ZUqsX
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We have just 30 days until Election Day! Have you registered to vote and made a plan for when you will vote? Early voting starts October 15, and Election Day is November 3!
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Let's put charter schools into local control instead of the state. The local leaders know more than state leaders if & when another school is needed.
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Vote AGAINST the constitutional amendments to limit tax revenue. Corps & wealthy individuals will gain the most while the average person will LOSE money via higher sales taxes and fees. Check out who benefits in Forsyth. Who pays the price? Public schools, teachers, and more.
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Ohio already has a voucher program like the federal voucher program starting in 2027. This author shares how it's not going well: "Switching to fees opens a door for voucher money, but hands a new bill to every family."
https://ow.ly/Vu6l50ZU67f
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If you think there are quality standards for voucher-accepting private schools, you're wrong. This article details just how few standards/requirements there are. Yes, NC is a featured state.
https://ow.ly/mGZo50ZTTy5
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PUBLIC dollars belong in PUBLIC schools where they benefit the whole community, not just the few who attend a private school with taxpayer-funded tuition vouchers! #nced #ncpublicschools

Federal voucher regulations are out. Learn what's new and what we still don't know. Register here for an informative webinar with Public Funds Public Schools - Friday, October 2 https://ow.ly/ZOH850ZTKBn
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The income tax cut and property tax levy limit constitutional amendments are designed to benefit wealthy individuals and corporations. Don't fall for the trick - VOTE AGAINST! Most people will end up paying MORE in sales tax and service fees and everyone will LOSE services. #ncpublicschools

When we talk about no standards or accountability, we're serious! Word of Faith Christian School (run by this church) got $404K in taxpayer-funded tuition vouchers in 25-26 & more than $1 MILLION since the program started. Lawmakers...End the SCAM!
https://ow.ly/JsZ850ZTuVw
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PUBLIC schools benefit the whole community because all families are welcome. When PUBLIC schools thrive, the community thrives (higher real estate, more businesses, etc.) Private schools only serve their selected families. PUBLIC dollars belong in PUBLIC schools! #nced #ncpublicschools

School psychologists help every child thrive, at school, at home, and in life. Their expertise makes a difference every day! #nced #ncpublicschools #ncpubliceducation

Make sure to keep track of the important dates for the upcoming election!
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A “Property Tax Levy Limit” amendment could end master’s degree pay for teachers. Counties won’t be able to raise the funds our schools need. Protect quality education, VOTE NO!

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NEW article from New York Times (via educational researchers) tells us what everyone already knows. PRIVATE SCHOOL VOUCHERS are COSTLY and NOT EFFECTIVE for improving student achievement.
https://ow.ly/r7Ob50ZThmF
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Check out our latest report - NC School Vouchers: Using Tax Dollars to Discriminate Against Students & Families. It examines admissions policies of voucher-accepting private schools and documents discriminatory policies. Get it here: https://ow.ly/UrA850ZTeHa
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This is a terrific campaign! We can all get behind the goal of reading more books!
https://www.wral.com/news/local/nc-launches-10-million-books-campaign-september-2026/
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Private schools are taking full advantage of their new source of taxpayer funding through the voucher program. Many are raising tuition, building new facilities, and expanding services - all in the cover of darkness with no accountability light at all. #nced #ncpublicschools

School counselors empower students to manage emotions, build resilience, and boost self-esteem, helping every child thrive! #nced #ncpublicschools #ncpubliceducation

Be a public education voter. Meet your candidates and ask them about their policies!
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