Public Ed Works executive editor David Rice on education funding in NC’s new state budget

North Carolina's new state budget has finally arrived after a lengthy delay, and education funding is under the spotlight as always. While the budget includes some positive news for teachers and public schools, there are still concerns about overall funding levels. This matters because how the state funds education directly impacts the quality and accessibility of education for students across the state. The budget's implications could set the tone for future educational policies and funding priorities.