February 9, 2026
The new "National Child Care Finder Scale" assesses child care finder platforms in all 50 states and D.C.; finds reasonable access, but gaps in real-time availability, provider details and searchability. The Report includes actionable steps for...
January 12, 2026
New award honors Governor Jim Hunt's enduring legacy of transformational education leadership and The Hunt Institute's 25th anniversary. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 12, 2026 Contact: Jonathan Ortiz, Communications Deputy Director, The Hunt...
December 19, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 19, 2025 Contact: Jonathan Ortiz jortiz@hunt-institute.org | (914) 275-2509 Cary, N.C. — The Hunt Institute honors and celebrates the extraordinary life and legacy of its founder, Governor James B. Hunt,...
December 18, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2025 Contact: Jonathan Ortiz jortiz@hunt-institute.org | (914) 275-2509 Cary, N.C. — The Hunt Institute honors and celebrates the extraordinary life and legacy of its founder, Governor James B. Hunt,...
December 15, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 15, 2025 Contact: Jonathan Ortiz jortiz@hunt-institute.org | (984) 256-8548 CARY, N.C. — Virginia lawmakers will gather on Tuesday, December 16, at the Library of Virginia for the 2025 Virginia Education...
December 8, 2025
**** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jonathan Ortiz jortiz@hunt-institute.org | (984) 256-8548 New Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellows cohort brings together senior officials from across the country to collaborate on...
October 10, 2025
**** Contact: Jonathan Ortiz jortiz@hunt-institute.org | (914) 275-2509 Inaugural bipartisan fellowship selects 15 city leaders as research shows voters want education focused on workforce readiness, teacher support CARY, N.C....
October 1, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 1, 2025 Contact: Jonathan Ortiz jortiz@hunt-institute.org | (914) 275-2509 Mayors, council members, and school board trustees from across the state will focus on strengthening education from early childhood...
September 29, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 29, 2025 Contact: Jonathan Ortiz jortiz@hunt-institute.org | (914) 275-2509 State Legislators, Mayors Join Sixth Cohort of North Carolina Higher Education Leadership Program ElevateNC brings together 22...
September 18, 2025
**** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jonathan Ortiz jortiz@hunt-institute.org | (984) 256-8548 The Hunt Institute congratulates the fifth cohort of its North Carolina Hunt State Policy Fellows program. CARY, N.C. – Twenty...
