/tags/may-16-day-of-advocacy May 16 Day of Advocacy en-US Copyright Fri, 18 May 2018 16:38:04 GMT /politics/2018-05-18/the-political-junkie-primary-elections-trump-as-a-diplomat-and-more Female candidates swept primary elections in Pennsylvania and Nebraska this week. Will this wave continue into the November midterm elections? And… Fri, 18 May 2018 16:38:04 GMT /politics/2018-05-18/the-political-junkie-primary-elections-trump-as-a-diplomat-and-more Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-18/the-political-junkie-primary-elections-trump-as-a-diplomat-and-more Female candidates swept primary elections in Pennsylvania and Nebraska this week. Will this wave continue into the November midterm elections? And… Fri, 18 May 2018 16:38:04 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-18/the-political-junkie-primary-elections-trump-as-a-diplomat-and-more Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /education/2018-05-17/redfored-teachers-focus-on-november As they packed up their protest signs and returned to the classroom to finish out the school year, thousands of teachers in North Carolina turned their… Thu, 17 May 2018 16:38:50 GMT /education/2018-05-17/redfored-teachers-focus-on-november Associated Press /education/2018-05-17/the-redfored-aftermath-what-teachers-want Thousands of North Carolina educators mounted a historic demonstration outside the state Capitol Wednesday as lawmakers arrived for the start of a short… Thu, 17 May 2018 16:24:45 GMT /education/2018-05-17/the-redfored-aftermath-what-teachers-want James Morrison /politics/2018-05-16/gop-state-lawmakers-to-propose-millions-for-school-safety Top Republicans on the House Select Committee on School Safety say they are poised to introduce bills for more than $20 million in funding for new… Thu, 17 May 2018 01:50:30 GMT /politics/2018-05-16/gop-state-lawmakers-to-propose-millions-for-school-safety Rusty Jacobs /education/2018-05-16/thousands-of-nc-teachers-rally-for-funding-resources Thousands of North Carolina teachers march through the streets of Raleigh on Wednesday to call for higher pay and for more resources for their students.… Wed, 16 May 2018 16:39:52 GMT /education/2018-05-16/thousands-of-nc-teachers-rally-for-funding-resources Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-16/thousands-of-nc-teachers-rally-for-funding-resources Thousands of North Carolina teachers march through the streets of Raleigh on Wednesday to call for higher pay and for more resources for their students.… Wed, 16 May 2018 16:39:52 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-16/thousands-of-nc-teachers-rally-for-funding-resources Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /education/2018-05-16/legislators-gavel-in-amid-redfored-marchers The North Carolina General Assembly opened its annual session with thousands of teachers and their allies inside and outside the Legislative Building.The… Wed, 16 May 2018 14:57:07 GMT /education/2018-05-16/legislators-gavel-in-amid-redfored-marchers ¹ÏÉñapp ¹ÏÉñapp /education/2018-05-15/school-closings-impact-cafeteria-workers-and-custodians-too A total of 38 school districts will be closed for classes Wednesday while thousands of teachers march to the Capitol to call for better school funding.… Tue, 15 May 2018 18:12:49 GMT /education/2018-05-15/school-closings-impact-cafeteria-workers-and-custodians-too Liz Schlemmer /education/2018-05-15/teachers-set-for-wednesday-rally The recent wave of teacher activism sweeping through conservative, tax-cutting states has washed into North Carolina, where educators have pledged to fill… Tue, 15 May 2018 17:39:29 GMT /education/2018-05-15/teachers-set-for-wednesday-rally Associated Press