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But there no longer are income limits for the Opportunity Scholarship program. Now a family’s income will only determine whether they’ll receive between $3,360 and $7,468 per child for the ...
Only Tier 1 and Tier 2 families would have been eligible for an Opportunity Scholarship before this year. A family in Tier 1 is getting a scholarship of $7,468 this year to cover tuition costs.
State lawmakers adjourned last week without approving new funding to clear a waiting list of 55,000 students who want an Opportunity Scholarship. Now, families are weighing whether they can still ...
State lawmakers created the Opportunity Scholarship Program in 2013, originally promoting it as a way to help low-income families escape failing public schools. There have been 32,341 scholarships ...
North Carolina’s Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper announced Friday he has vetoed a bill sent by the Republican-controlled General Assembly that would fund private school vouchers and require sheriffs ...
The summer components of the program have served as a model for DukeEngage, an initiative to offer the opportunity for summer research and internships to all Duke undergraduates. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Robertson Scholars are required to spend the second semester of their sophomore year at the sister campus and may attend classes at the sister campus ...
The North Carolina Press Association (NCPA) was formed in 1873. It supports newspapers, readership and advertisers throughout the state. Membership includes 155 of the North Carolina newspapers, as of 2020. [3] The North Carolina Press Foundation was formed in 1995. It is a non-profit organization supporting journalists. [146]
An Opportunity Scholarship allowed Christina and Joe Copersito to afford the $7,722 tuition at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic School in Apex. They say their daughter Amelia, a first-grade student, is ...