The North Carolina state Senate leader wants to give public education leaders more flexibility in starting their school year.

A top lieutenant to North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger is resigning from the chamber. A statement released Tuesday from ...

North Carolina schools may gain start date flexibility with a new Senate bill, balancing economic and educational goals amid ongoing debate.

North Carolina’s tourism industry is agreeing to let schools start classes a week earlier in August as part of a plan that ...

Republican Senate Majority Leader Paul Newton announced his resignation from the North Carolina Senate, effective Wednesday ...

The state's restriction on school calendars has long been a bone of contention pitting state lawmakers and the tourism ...

The Keeping Our Coaches Act would allocate $11 million from sports gambling tax revenue to help pay salary supplements for ...

Senate Bill 754 seeks to offer North Carolina school districts flexibility in academic calendars while enforcing stricter compliance.

Newton’s departure will mean that Republicans in the 34th Senate District will choose ... Newton, 64, a former Duke Energy state president in North Carolina from Cabarrus County, joined the ...

The North Carolina state Senate leader wants to give public education leaders more flexibility in starting their school year. State law currently forbids public school districts from starting ...