Students in the Ducks Unlimited Club at Corinth Holders High School conserved 350 acres of wetland last year.
Published: May. 22, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story
Fourteen Wendell Middle School students treated for possible burns after a busted hose spewed steam inside their bus this afternoon.
Published: May. 22, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story |
Wake parents have until June 1 to requests transfers.
Published: May. 22, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story |
Desperate to reverse education trends in eastern Wake County – high suspension rates, lower-than-average graduation rates, and rising transfer rates – advocate Toshiba Rice called on parents and school officials last week to organize a push toward change.
Published: May. 22, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Five Minutes With … Barnanne Creech
Published: May. 19, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Tony Tata says increases in Wake County home sales for the first quarter disprove the idea that the choice-based school plan is scaring buyers away.
Published: May. 15, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

A dispute between school board members Deborah Prickett and Chris Malone took a new turn last week when Prickett contacted some of Malone’s constituents.
Published: May. 15, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

East Wake High releases principal’s list and honor roll.
Published: May. 8, 2012 9:00 PM | Full story

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Published: May. 8, 2012 8:59 PM | Full story

With 150,000 students expected in the 2012-2013 school year, the system has received the same amount of local money, about $314 million, from the commission since 2009, while adding 13,000 students.
Published: May. 5, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

The superintendent said he takes “full responsibility” for the delayed release of student assignment results on Thursday. He added that most families are satisfied with the schools they got.
Published: May. 1, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Knightdale Chamber honored Scales-Voorsluis with Teacher Excellence Award for April.
Published: May. 4, 2012 1:13 PM | Full story

Duke Raleigh Hospital and the Knightdale Chamber thanked principals with a breakfast.
Published: May. 3, 2012 1:08 PM | Full story

Police have charged a student with starting a fire in a bathroom of a modular unit at Knightdale High School. Damage was estimated at $20,000.
Published: May. 1, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Kristél Behrend, a music teacher at Lake Myra Elementary, and Betsy Lane, a third-grade teacher at Hodge Road, are finalists for the school system’s highest honor.
Published: Apr. 30, 2012 10:34 AM | Full story

Brandon Smith, the former headmaster of East Wake Academy was fired last month after two teachers accused him of sexual battery. On Friday, he sued the charter school and the two teachers for libel and slander.
Published: Apr. 24, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Hard work earns six trophies for the East Wake technology school’s trophy case.
Published: Apr. 24, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Wake County’s new choice-based student assignment plan has left some schools underenrolled so new academic programs and expanded magnet seats are being used to drum up interest.
Published: Apr. 17, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Last week’s wreck dramatization evoked painful memories for some East Wake High students.
Published: Apr. 17, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Wendell Elementary served as pilot run for universal breakfast
Published: Apr. 17, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

To deal with a funding gap, Wake County school administrators are recommending a $2.1 million cut in school supplies and cuts in central office that could lead to layoffs.
Published: Apr. 14, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Depending on the results of primaries and fall elections, the Wake County commission could see as many as four new members this year, or as few as one. Three members’ races for higher office are creating some unusual possibilities.
Published: Apr. 14, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

The Board of Directors at East Wake Academy heard criticism and calls for unity at its April 3 meeting – the first since headmaster Brandon Smith was fired amid allegations of sexual battery.
Published: Apr. 10, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Dance-a-thon proceeds to help match $30,000 grant for arts study
Published: Apr. 10, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Fourth graders on cleanup drive.
Published: Apr. 10, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Zebulon GT Magnet athletes shine.
Published: Apr. 7, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Duke University expert Brian Cooper spoke about identifying giftedness in students.
Published: Apr. 3, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Stars in the East raises funds for the East Wake Education Foundation
Published: Apr. 3, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Families who are on waiting lists from round one of the selection process now won’t be placed until April 9 instead of as planned this week. And other quirks are bringing complaints as more aspects of the choice system are made known.
Published: Mar. 31, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

Tree plantings take place at Wendell Elementary, Wendell Middle and Lake Myra Elementary
Published: Mar. 31, 2012 8:00 PM | Full story

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