There is more good news for North Carolina charter schools. New test data just released from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction shows North Carolina public ... Keep Reading
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Choice is no choice for WCPSS
With a 54 percent increase in charter school enrollment over the last three years, competition from charters and school choice were two topics of discussion at last weekend’s board ... Keep Reading
More good news for charter schools
On average, public charter school students do better on EOG tests than traditional public school students. That’s the finding of an analysis reported ... Keep Reading
Public Schools Undergoing Historic Shift
Part 2 of 2 In Part 1, we looked at Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) enrollment as an indicator of the growing gap between the educational options now available at the ... Keep Reading
What Wake Enrollment Stats Really Mean
Part 1 of 2 Wake County Public Schools are growing at a slower rate than expected, and the reasons for this trend illuminate the growing gap between what the traditional public ... Keep Reading
Wake County enrollment numbers getting attention
From the “all news is bad news” category, this morning WRAL .com reported that slowing student growth could cost Wake County Public Schools money. According to the ... Keep Reading
Charter school changes shelved?
Charter school advocates received a setback yesterday when the North Carolina House failed to concur with a Senate bill that included language to change oversight of ... Keep Reading
Charter School Update: a Mixed Bag
While charter schools continue to attract students and expand in record numbers, the current legislative session can best be described as a mixed bag for the 148 charter schools ... Keep Reading
Poll Reveals Voters’ Views on Education
A new Civitas Poll of registered North Carolina voters shows they are open to options for schools, assessment of students, and education funding. As for assessments, voters were ... Keep Reading
Poll Reveals NC Voters’ Views on Education
July 6, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Bob Luebke (919) 834-2099 bob.luebke@nccivitas.org RALEIGH – A new Civitas Poll of registered North Carolina voters shows ... Keep Reading
