Proposed NC budget would change funding for statewide remote charter schools

By: Ahmed Jallow

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: July 6, 2026

Words: 390

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago


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As North Carolina expands the number of statewide remote charter schools, lawmakers are proposing to change how those schools receive state funding.

A provision in the proposed state budget would replace a funding method based on the school district where a statewide remote charter school’s administrative office is located with one based on the statewide average.

The funding change was one of the Department of Public Instruction’s legislative priorities adopted by the State …

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