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Edgecombe County: North East Carolina Prep School Update – The Daily Southerner

Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on January 15, 2012

TARBORO — On Wednesday, January 11th, the North East Carolina Prep School committee and Board of Directors attended their interview with the North Carolina Public Charter School Advisory Council at the Department of Public Instruction in Raleigh. (More)

Response: It appears that NECPS will happen so therefore the citizens in Edgecombe County but not limited to will have more options. C. Dancy II – DCN Publisher

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Edgecombe County Public Schools

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Wake County Public Schools System Update

Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on September 19, 2011

Hi! Here is the weekend BOE news.

Hilburn survey now available

WCPSS has created an online survey to solicit parents’ thoughts about the K-8 proposal for Hilburn Elementary School. It will be available for two weeks; however, the BOE will be voting on whether to proceed with the converting the school to a K-8 model during its meeting this Tuesday, according to the WakeEd blog. Additional coverage in the N&O.

Candidates’ videos on WRAL

WRAL has posted videos of each BOE candidate stating why they are running and answering questions about issues related to the campaign. Click on a District to view.

In the News

Controversial NC election fliers linked to anti-public school religious activists

Ind. vouchers prompt thousands to change schools

Raleigh school hosts student-parent summit to kick year off right

A fond farewell

LTEs/opinion

Tedesco’s group: Is there any ‘there’ there?

The two sides of Donna Williams

Moving beyond ‘blame the teacher’

Learn and grow

SAT just one measuring stick

More school choices

Voucher benefits

Board issues magnet deterrent

So near, so far

Assault on magnets

The human factor

Magnets via express?

Calling all voters

Upcoming meetings / events

Mon., Sept. 19

6:30PM, Community Student Assignment Meeting, Millbrook High School, 2201 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh

Tues., Sept. 20

- 2:30-5:30PM, BOE Work session, Crossroads I – Board Conference Room, 5625 Dillard Drive, Cary

- 5:30PM, Special called BOE meeting (public comment at 6PM), Crossroads I – Board Conference Room, 5625 Dillard Drive, Cary

Wed., Sept. 21

- 8:30-10:30AM, District 5 (McLaurin) Board Advisory Council Meeting, Athens Drive High School, 1420 Athens Drive, Raleigh

- 7PM, District 5 candidates’ forum, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh, 3313 Wade Ave., Raleigh

Sat., Sept. 24

8AM-2PM, Raleigh Neighborhood Exchange (Keynote Speaker: Tony Tata), McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh. Registration and additional infomation.

Tues., Sept. 27

- 7PM, District 6 candidates forum, Lacy Elementary School, 2001 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh

- 7PM, District 8 candidates forum, Carey C. Jones Community Building, 309 Holleman Street, Apex

Thanks for staying engaged with WCPSS.

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