Hundreds of teachers called out of work to hold protests across North Carolina on Wednesday in support of better teacher pay. They also called out the lack of a state budget, which has stymied ...

Hundreds of teachers across North Carolina participated in a statewide protest Wednesday morning, calling for better public funding for schools, better pay and a cap on rising health care premiums.

For the second time in as many months, a group of North Carolina educators organized protests demanding higher pay, better benefits, and increased funding. In Cary, roughly 30 teachers and supporters ...