Public Schools First NC Celebrates Public Education Victories

Public Schools First NC Celebrates Public Education Victories

The 2026 election results were a big win for North Carolina’s students.

EINPresswire.com/ -- Public Schools First NC (PSFNC) celebrates the victories of North Carolina’s public education candidates this week. Thanks to the millions of voters who cast their ballots for leaders who support public education, we have new opportunities to provide the resources our teachers need to provide the high-quality public education that ALL students deserve.

Pro-public education candidates were elected at all levels, from the US Congress and NC state legislature to NC county commissions and local boards of education.

Roy Cooper, North Carolina’s new state senator, has been a champion for public education throughout his career. He will be joined in the U.S. Congress by new House of Representative members who also support public schools. We hope these victories will usher in an era of renewed support for our public schools, their students, and our communities.

The election creates an opportunity at the federal level to repeal the federal voucher law. Last year lawmakers in the US House and Senate introduced the

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