Bond Referenda: A New Hope
February 9, 2016
A long time ago in a county that may just be your own, Wake County voters approved a bond referendum to support much needed construction
In Context
Swing Space – (Not the Dancing Kind)
January 25, 2016
On Jan. 19, the Board of Education received an update on renovation plans for Apex High. Staff recommended a full teardown and rebuild ($70.6 million)
Capping Schools
January 25, 2016
Fifteen schools will be capped for the 2016-2017 school year in WCPSS. When a school is capped, it means that an enrollment limit has been
Elementary Support Model Schools Consider Delay for Year-Round Changes
January 25, 2016
On January 11, WCPSS staff recommended to the Board of Education Student Achievement Committee that all twelve Elementary Support Model schools have a one-track year-round
Moving On
January 25, 2016
Two years ago (almost exactly), I began writing In Context. It has been my pleasure to explore our local, state, and national education story with
Purposeful Choice
January 8, 2016
The Board of Education gave first round approval to changes regarding student transfer policies Tuesday night. The changes have been recommended as part of a