NC requires all 11th-graders to take ACT exams WCPSS results: only one in four students ready for college System lacks accountability, lacks the ability to improve The ... Keep Reading
Wake County Public School System
School Chiefs’ Pay: Time for Changes
Wake superintendent’s new deal raises questions on salaries, terms Wake board tries to tie the hands of future boards The average NC school head’s salary is higher than the ... Keep Reading
ESAs Empower Parents and Give Hope to Students
Editor’s note: if you’re interested in this topic, you can learn more at a special town hall in Apex Wednesday, Jan. 20. For more info, click here. Recent statements by Wake ... 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
State Auditor, WCPSS Respond to Civitas Inquiry; NCAE Remains Silent
Note: A previous version of this article stated that the impending audit of the NCAE would be determinative as to whether the teachers' organization continues to receive its dues ... Keep Reading
Wake Teacher Pay Proposal Offers No Real Solutions
In June, Wake County commissioners approved an extra $44.6 million for Wake County Public Schools (WCPSS). About half the money will go for raises and additional pay; $16 million ... Keep Reading
Wake School Estimates Must Be Double-Checked
Before Wake County asks taxpayers to pay for more buildings, the school system needs to ensure its population estimates are accurate. In October 2013, Wake County voters ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper June 2014
The June NC CC includes the Civitas Action Rankings, plus a close look at why the State Board of Elections is facing 250,000 dubious registrations. ... Keep Reading