The N&O’s Keung Hui is going to be one busy guy between now and October. As the reporter who has the thankless job of covering the Wake County Public School System, Keung knows that the school board race is going to get contentious.

Yesterday’s education forum in Cary may have been the attaque of those who want to put an end to busing for the sake of social engineering.

In what could be a preview of this fall’s school board election battles, critics lashed out at Wake County’s student reassignment policies and praised the virtues of neighborhood schools during a forum sponsored by the town.