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Why business leaders ought to worry

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By John Hood
| The Enterprise (Spring Hope, NC) Verified
RALEIGH — North Carolina routinely makes national lists of the top states for business in America. The underlying economic data support such accolades. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, North Carolina’s private sector grew by an inflation-adjusted 3.1% last year — faster than anywhere else in the southeast and all but five other states in the country. As with stock or fund performance, past successes are no guarantee of future ones.
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Carolinians set stage for Declaration

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By John Hood
| The Enterprise (Spring Hope, NC) Verified
As we prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, here is a question worth pondering: Was the event it sought to explain and justify, the American War of Independence, fated to succeed? Some historians say yes.
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Opinion: Standardized tests convey crucial data

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By John Hood
| The Enterprise (Spring Hope, NC) Verified
According to the latest Education Scorecard report — produced by scholars from Harvard, Stanford and Dartmouth — the troubling decline in student performance during the COVID-era shutdown wasn’t truly a decisive break with the recent past. “The pandemic was the mudslide that followed seven years of erosion in student achievement,” said Professor Tom Kane, faculty director of the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard.
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