claim: says thom tillis "has cut $500 million from public education."
author: kay hagan
evidence_1: sep 11, 2014 ... a north carolina public school teacher says in a tv ad that she tells her students  to ... candidate thom tillis with an exaggerated claim about tillis' education “cuts. ” ... did tillis “cut $500 million” from the education budget? ... total education  funding has gone up every year under tillis' house leadership in ...
evidence_2: sep 1, 2014 ... as speaker, he cut nearly $500 million from education," says the ... in the state  legislature, tillis has cut education funding by nearly $500 million," american ... " the $11.5 billion portion of the state budget set aside for public ... "the total  education budget in 2010-11 (last budget passed before thom tillis ...
evidence_3: jan 8, 2015 ... factcheck: passed school budget of $23.1b, but no cuts. the claim: "thom tillis  is terrible for education in n.c. he cut $500 million from our budget." ... budget  put out each year by the state department of public instruction. this is ... on  common core, the educational standards which have become deeply ...
evidence_4: nov 13, 2014 ... kay hagan's re-election say they would not have done anything ... tillis of cutting  $500 million from the state's public education budget.
evidence_5: sep 4, 2014 ... apparently, north carolina house speaker thom tillis can—which might ...  hagan, cut a whopping $500 million from the state's education budget. ... without  a doubt, tillis' record on public education has hurt north carolina students. ...  they needed because those classes were full,” said vivian connell, ...