See What You Made Possible This Year View the Report 2025 Stars of education November 5, 2025 – Raleigh Convention Center learn more learn more Free classroom supply store serving Wake County Public Schools Magic happens on Friday mornings. Before the school and work day begin, Partners Read volunteers read with two “developing readers” for a total of 30 minutes. This time together helps boost students’ confidence and enjoyment in reading.

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WakeEd Partnership is a unique, strategic, independent nonprofit committed to improving public education and advocating for excellent educational opportunities for all students. This has been our strength for more than 40 years. 

Through our business and community partners, we have brought the best minds and ideas to the table to focus on education in Wake County. With an eye on outcomes, our goal is to do the right thing for students.

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For four decades, WakeEd Partnership has championed strong public schools and brighter futures for all Wake County students. Through hands-on programs that support both educators and learners, we’re driving real change across classrooms and communities.

Let’s keep the momentum going—because when we invest in public education, everyone wins.

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