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September 25: Great Schools in Wake Fall Forum 2010
09/25/2010 - 8:00am
09/25/2010 - 1:00pm
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August 16: Great Schools Back-to-School Forum
08/16/2010 - 7:00pm
08/16/2010 - 8:30pm
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August 16th (Monday), 7-8:30pm Back-to-School Forum
What You Need to Know About...STUDENT ASSIGNMENT...YOUR STUDENT'S LEGAL RIGHTS...
YOUR STUDENT'S EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS
What You Need to Know About...STUDENT ASSIGNMENT...YOUR STUDENT'S LEGAL RIGHTS...
YOUR STUDENT'S EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS
July 15-31, 2010, News Archive
7/28/10 'Controlled choice' sets script for school zones
"The elimination of Wake's policy of trying to balance the percentages of low-income students at schools has split the school board and the community. But both sides in the fight are interested in how controlled choice could be adopted."
7/28/10 Call for dialogue?
"What a lesson it would be for the schoolchildren (and parents) of Wake County if they could witness a successful process of Chairman Ron Margiotta and the Rev. William Barber's meeting with a focus on doing whatever it takes to move forward."
NOW AVAILABLE: Great Schools March 2010 Forum Videos
'Won't You Be My Neighbor?'
Great Schools in Wake Education Forum
March 20, 2010
McKimmon Center at NCSU, Raleigh NC
Great Schools in Wake Education Forum
March 20, 2010
McKimmon Center at NCSU, Raleigh NC
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Forum Information:
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Wade Edwards Learning Lab Summer Program 2010
The Wade Edwards Foundation in collaboration with Needham Broughton High School Presents:
The Wade Edwards Learning Lab's Summer Program 2010
July 19-August 19
M-Th, 9:00-12:00, 1:00-4:00
The Wade Edwards Learning Lab's Summer Program 2010
July 19-August 19
M-Th, 9:00-12:00, 1:00-4:00
Registration Information
July 1-15, 2010, News Archive
7/15/10 Fear of 'resegregation' fuels unrest in NC
"For folks who were there and lived through it, there's a real sense of a collective forgetting, a collective amnesia," says James Leloudis, a history professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who was in high school when the county system integrated. "There is a kind of tragic disremembering."
Thurs. July 29: Great Schools Film Series
07/29/2010 - 6:30pm
07/29/2010 - 8:30pm
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Thurs., July 29, 6:30p: Celebrate the 50th anniversary of
"To Kill a Mockingbird"
"To Kill a Mockingbird"
Celebrate the 50th anniversary by seeing the film based on the breathtaking novel by Harper Lee, featuring an Academy Award-winning performance by Gregory Peck as attorney Atticus Finch. Join a post film discussion with historians Tim Tyson (Duke) and Blair Kelley (NC State).
Please order your tickets online beginning JULY 4th
or arrive early the day of the showing to ensure you get a seat!
or arrive early the day of the showing to ensure you get a seat!
More information:
Tickets $5 ($3 for students)
Both showings at 6:30 p.m.
Galaxy Cinema, 770 Cary Towne Blvd.
For information, contact info@greatschoolsinwake.org or 919-274-9351.
June 1-15, 2010, News Archive
6/15/10 'Non-violent protest' halts Wake school board meeting
"A civil rights group staging a non-violent protest brought the Wake County school board meeting to a halt Tuesday afternoon when it took over the board's meeting room, standing together with interlocked arms and singing "We Shall Overcome."
http://www.wral.com/news/education/story/7790621/
6/15/10 School board OKs search firm, revises qualifications for superintendent
"School board member Carolyn Morrison objected to hiring Heidrick, saying the committee ignored a more prudent bid from the North Carolina School Board Association, which would have saved $75,000 and costs associated with travel, since the group is local."
http://www.wral.com/news/education/story/7791915/
