Monthly Archives: July 2011

Charlotte Observer (South Charlotte News) – Family’s cruisade leads to new law

By: pefncadmin

Jul 14, 2011

The Petruk family, who have supported PEFNC's efforts and were in the organization's The Need for House Bill 344 video, were featured in a Charlotte Observer piece about their efforts in the passage of House Bill 344 (Tax Credits for Children with Disabilities). Click here to read the piece. ... READ MORE

A good situation for parents

By: pefncadmin

Jul 11, 2011

PEFNC President Darrell Allison was quoted in a recent (Morganton) News Herald piece about the elimination of North Carolina's charter school cap and how it will lead to more charter schools across the state. The piece focused on Burke County's only charter school, The New Dimensions School, and how enrollment ... READ MORE

What is HB344 all about?

By: pefncadmin | News, Special Needs, tax credits

Jul 07, 2011

With the recent passing of House Bill 344 (Tax Credits for Children with Disabilities), PEFNC wants residents to have a complete understanding of what the measure is all about. "What is HB344 all about" provides parents with a complete picture of the bill, including how it works, how it compares to ... READ MORE