School forum questions released – Source: The Wilson Times

The Wilson branch of the NAACP has compiled a list of questions for Wilson County Board of Education members to answer at a public forum.

Superintendent Larry Price distributed copies of these questions to board members at their meeting last week.

The forum will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, at Forest Hills Middle School. The purpose of the forum is to discuss the roles and responsibilities of the schools, the Central Office and the school board. (Source: The Wilson Times) Note: You must subscribe to read the article in full.

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Community questions from NAACP, Wilson County Schools forum – Source: The Wilson Times

The following questions on the topic of student attendance and suspensions were submitted by community members to Wilson County Schools to be answered during the May 27 forum.

Q: What options do teachers have regarding disruptive students, other than sending students out of the classroom

A: Teachers have numerous tools to deal with behaviors in class. Most teachers use a tiered system of warnings and penalties in class that escalates to students being removed from class for chronic violations. (Read more @ The Wilson Times)

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Wilson NC – Televising meeting equals inclusion

It has been more than four years since several hundred signatures were gathered and presented to The School Board and County Commissioners to request that their meetings be televised. (Wilson Times)

Note: I feel the  School Boards, Commissioners and Boards and others should be televised. C. Dancy II – TPA Editor