Press Releases

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the Finish Line Grants program has issued more than 3,000 grants and $2 million since the program was announced in July 2018.

Governor Roy Cooper announced today that North Carolina will receive $56 million in federal funding over the next seven years to support children’s health and well-being, improve access to high-quality early learning for families across the state and invest in the state’s early childh

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced the appointment of Marc Tyrey as a District Court Judge in Guilford County.

Governor Roy Cooper today announced Executive Order No. 113 that establishes a Task Force focused on matters of equity and inclusion in education.

More than 20 years after a North Carolina court ruled that the state has a constitutional duty to provide a sound basic education to all students, Governor Roy Cooper has helped convene the parties to come to a specific resolution that will benefit North Carolina students.

All North Carolina high school girls in grades 9-12 can try out their cybersecurity skills for a chance to win prizes and potentially discovery their future career, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. North Carolina will participate in the 2020 Girls Go CyberStart challenge, an innovat

Today, Governor Cooper met with teachers in Durham to talk about the need for a significant pay raise. They discussed the need for more classroom resources and the need for a decent raise to keep North Carolina competitive for high quality good teachers.

Governor Roy Cooper today sent a letter to Republican legislative leadership encouraging them to stay in Raleigh and negotiate teacher pay with him. North Carolina teachers are working without decent pay raises while Republicans refuse to come to the negotiating table.