Paul Stam

North Carolina House Republican Leader

Tag archive for ‘Education’

Voters Send a Clear Message(0)

Voters Send Clear Message Focus Is on Issues Affecting Families Raleigh – The message is clear from Tuesday’s election in Wake County and around the country. Voters are squarely focused on core issues affecting their family and their future more than at any time in recent history. The clean sweep of four seats for the [...]

NC Board Defies Public Opinion and Governor(1)

Community Colleges to Admit Illegal Immigrants Raleigh—The NC Board of Community Colleges, in a meeting today, changed its policy to allow illegal immigrants to attend its degree programs. These students would be required to pay out-of-state tuition. In adopting this policy the Board ignored and defied the people of NC and Governor Perdue. Polling has [...]

Decision Pending on Admitting Illegal Immigrants to NC Community Colleges(0)

All Costs to Taxpayers Must Be Considered Raleigh – The State Board of Community Colleges is expected to decide next week whether to admit illegal immigrants to degree programs. Although North Carolina community colleges are reporting record enrollments, last month the policy committee of the board recommended a policy allowing illegal immigrants. The board received [...]

Will Governor Perdue Keep Her Promises and Veto the Budget?(0)

Budget Raises Taxes During Recession and Cuts Per Pupil Education Funding Raleigh – Governor Bev Perdue has consistently pledged to North Carolina citizens she will not sign a budget that raises taxes on working people or cuts funding for education.  The budget passed yesterday by the General Assembly does both.  As a candidate and as [...]

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