Review Board approved four remote charters, bringing total to 21 statewide. Some critics call new virtual programs a potential 'money grab' for per‑pupil funds. Board members urge accountability and ...

Henderson County-based Mountain Community Online School is an example of a brick-and-mortar charter also operating online statewide.

SPRINGFIELD — Natasha Valentin made the difficult decision to drop out of high school in 2019 to take care of her son. The pressures of being a new mother and keeping up with course work were too much ...

More than 70% North Carolina’s public school students will kick off the new school year in August by taking their classes at home instead of in school. The majority of North Carolina school districts ...

Parents are increasingly turning to virtual for-profit charter schools as the coronavirus spreads. Credit:. ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up ...