NC Lawmakers, Schools in Trust Breakdown
Update: 2025-12-11
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Tensions rise as North Carolina schools face declining enrollment and trust issues. A heated House oversight hearing with Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools leaders saw a representative throw a book in frustration. The states one hundred and fifteen school districts have seen student numbers drop by one hundred and two over the past five years. While some attribute this to declining birth rates, families in fast-growing regions are choosing other educational options. Lawmakers like Representative Mike Schietzelt from Wake County express frustration over lack of transparency and cooperation from school districts. The breakdown of trust between parents, lawmakers, and teachers threatens the future of the public school system.
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