New NC budget includes innovative education programsRALEIGH, N.C.—Today, NorthCarolinaCAN: The North Carolina Campaign for Achievement Now released... Read More Jun 28, 2017
We’re making history in NC!Over the last few months, you’ve sent tens of thousands of emails to hundreds of legislators... Read More Jun 28, 2017
Gil Robertson discusses his latest work, “Book of Black Heroes: Political Leaders Past and Present”“Book of Black Heroes: Political Leaders Past and Present” from celebrated publishers Just Us... Read More Jun 06, 2017
NorthCarolinaCAN supports proposed Charter School Transportation Grant programRALEIGH, N.C. – Today, in partnership with legislators and representatives from public charter... Read More Apr 19, 2017
NC charter schools don’t get money for buses. A bill would change that.Many charter schools that serve low-income students provide bus service, even though it is not... Read More Apr 19, 2017
NorthCarolinaCAN praises new bill to improve school transportation accessRaleigh, N.C. – Marcus Brandon, executive director of NorthCarolinaCAN: The North Carolina... Read More Apr 07, 2017
NorthCarolinaCAN statement on Betsy DeVos HBCU comment“I unequivocally support schools of choice as an integral part of African American history... Read More Mar 01, 2017
Carolina CAN’s Marcus Brandon discusses efforts to improve N.C. public educationMarcus Brandon, executive director of Carolina CAN, discusses factors involved in improving public... Read More Dec 06, 2016
Anti-LGBT Bill Drowns Out Discussion of Education Issues in Critical North Carolina Races“The election has been hijacked by HB2,” said Marcus Brandon, a former state legislator and... Read More Oct 23, 2016
CarolinaCAN statement on inaccurate NC Center for Justice reportRALEIGH, N.C.—CarolinaCAN: The North Carolina Campaign for Achievement Now released the following... Read More Sep 20, 2016