How to Advocate for Common Core
October 23, 2015
The North Carolina Academic Standards Review Commission is assessing the state’s reading and math standards. They’ve been working since January, and they have two more
In Context
Draft Three of the Student Enrollment Plan
October 23, 2015
Staff presented the school board with draft three of the 2016-2017 School Enrollment Plan at Tuesday’s work session. Between drafts two and three there were
Special Projects Reserve Spending
October 23, 2015
WCPSS Chief Operating Officer David Neter provided a spending plan for reserve funds identified for special projects. Items included in the list are non-recurring. Many
The Enrollment Plan – Draft Two: Forest and Trees
October 12, 2015
Draft two of the 2016-2017 Student Enrollment Proposal was presented by WCPSS staff to the school board on Tuesday afternoon. Having received almost 1,500 online
New Strategies for Magnet Schools
October 12, 2015
Changes continue for the WCPSS magnet program. Recently three schools were added to the slate and several others were identified for a refresh of their
Teacher Raises Reality in Local Supplement Increase
October 12, 2015
The NC legislature approved and passed a budget in September that provided all teachers with a $750 increase in salary and a one-step advancement on