Kimberly Jones, former North Carolina Teacher of the Year, on education funding and retention

Podcasts Archives • NC Newsline · Mar 23, 2026 · 1m

  If there’s a core public service in North Carolina that’s found itself most consistently in the crosshairs of hostile politicians the last several years, it’s public education. Thanks to the repeated enactment of budgets that have underfunded everything from teacher salaries to facilities to the number of administrators, nurses, and counselors, North Carolina’s public […]