Renee and Susan kick off a series of episodes diving into private school vouchers.

Susan and Renee welcome guest Kris Nordstrom to talk about the (very bad) school funding overhaul bill filed by the GOP. Read Kris' report on the bill here: https://www.ncjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Senate-Bill-670-Policy-Brief-4-13-23.pdf?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=f029d843-21dd-4fab-bb4a-3b514812d240

Susan and Renee discuss the House Budget which has more re-runs than late-night cable.

Renee and Susan provide an overview of the themes emerging at the General Assembly this year.

Renee and Susan talk about the toll that fighting against an endless stream of bad bills can take, and provide tip on how to stay ready to fight.

Renee and Susan talk about the recent demands that advocates not use the word Leandro at the legislature, and what that says about the people who set limits on why and when they'll listen to their constituents. Head here to send a note to your own legislators urging them to fund Leandro now: https://p2a.co/JRQd3gl

Susan and Renee discuss an exciting opportunity Susan had to discuss what we really need to make public schools succeed, and we muse about the goal of public education.

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Susan and Renee close out 2022 with our proposed New Year's Resolutions for public education in NC.