NEW ARTICLE! Want more information on Student Discipline/Suspensions? Click here | | Updates - Your Guide to Wasteful Spending by the Board of Education Majority. See how your tax dollars are being spent with reckless abandon READ MORE - In addition to the millions of dollars lost by abandoning the Forest Ridge HS site, more money is being sunk into the new Rolesville HS site. In the newly approved budget: another $5.6 million approved to pay for "offsite improvements, site adaption to the new [Rolesville] site, and opening in 2013. See item #20 on the meeting agenda.
- TRIANGLE BUSINESS JOURNAL BUSINESS PULSE SURVEY:
"Is the Wake County Schools diversity-policy controversy hurting the area's reputation as a good place to live and work?" ...52% of respondents call it a "huge blow to Wake's image"
- In response to increased criticism of their policies, the new Board has spent 31 times more money on security - $14,000 in a five-month period compared to $451.58 for a five-month period by the previous Board-and this includes at least four armed police officers and more than six security officers at a regular meeting attended by fewer than 50 people in April.
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