A newly released audit from the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor outlines essential financial details about the NC Education Lottery. The report, mandated by law, offers insights into the lottery’s transparency and accountability measures.

Vermont’s education system may be at a turning point, with some voices calling for stronger state control. However, a recent commentary argues that such a takeover is neither necessary nor beneficial, highlighting the importance of local governance and community input.

Yeshiva reformers have filed a lawsuit against New York Governor Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers, accusing them of weakening oversight of ultra-Orthodox Jewish schools. They allege that an amendment recently passed effectively delays or reduces required secular studies for students, creating a rift over the state’s role in religious education.