Diversity policy supporters organizing for Tuesday's school board meeting
It looks like we've got a big public showdown coming at Tuesday's Wake County school board meeting. In response to N.C. Americans for Prosperity's call for a rally to support the new board, critics of...
View ArticleWarning about Wake becoming "national villains"
Is the Wake County school system going to get some negative attention as the "national villains" of resegregation? That's a charge made today during the public comment section of the school board...
View ArticleFinal campaign reports for Malone, Nixon and Truitt
Chris Malone, Lois Nixon and Cathy Truitt have filed their 2009 final Wake County school board campaign reports.In Malone's final report, he reported raising $18,186 and spending $18,056.12 in his...
View ArticleNew York Times covering Wake school situation
The New York Times is coming to Raleigh to follow the fight over the diversity policy and the saga over Wake County Schools Superintendent Del Burns' resignation. A Times reporter is supposed to be at...
View ArticleWake school fight to appear in Sunday's New York Times
It looks like the world will hear about what's happening in the Wake County school system in the Sunday edition of The New York Times.The Old Grey Lady has posted the story on its web site today. It...
View ArticleSpeakers rip into school board at Tata's first meeting
New Wake County Superintendent Tony Tata got a first-hand look Tuesday at what school board meetings will be like, from emotional public speakers to bickering by board members.Most of the 39 speakers...
View ArticleDiversity policy supporters accuse Wake of "treachery" in OCR response
Supporters of Wake County's old school diversity policy are going on the offensive in attacking the latest response to federal investigators justifying the change made by the school board...
View ArticleRon Margiotta holds fundraising lead over Susan Evans
Wake County school board chairman Ron Margiotta and Susan Evans are both pulling in substantial amounts of cash in the District 8 race, including money from the Popes, Bob Luddy and the Campbells.The...
View ArticleHeather Losurdo sets new school board campaign finance record
Wake County school board candidate Heather Losurdo has raised a record total of more than $80,000 in her bid to unseat incumbent Kevin Hill.New campaign finance reports made public today show that...
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