Opportunity Scholarships Move Nationwide

By: pefncadmin | ,
Jun 17, 2013
While the North Carolina House of Representatives recently approved a budget including the Opportunity Scholarship Act, other states around the country are also working tirelessly to ensure their students have a wide array of educational options to choose from. The Wisconsin state legislature, in conjunction with Gov. Scott Walker, is ... READ MORE

House passes budget with Opportunity Scholarship Act

By: pefncadmin
Jun 13, 2013
Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC) tonight applauds the North Carolina House for the passage of a budget bill that allocates funding for the Opportunity Scholarship Act. After weeks of debate, PEFNC joins families in celebrating a legislative win that will allow low-income and working-class children to afford ... READ MORE

June 11, 2013: NC Public Charter Advisory Council

By: pefncadmin
Jun 12, 2013
The NC Public Charter Advisory Council held a two-day meeting where they held interviews for the charter school applications that were passed through the Council subcommittees. The following schools were voted on by the Council to be recommended for preliminary charters to the State Board of Education: ACE Academy (K-8) – ... READ MORE