We can now look forward to a ruling from the N.C. Supreme Court about whether or not the Wake County Public School System must obtain parental permission before assigning a child to a year-round school. You can bet the folks at WakeCARES — the parents’ group — are cheering right now. I’d bet most Wake County school board members and system officials are up in arms.
To find out how North Carolina’s public school systems rate in terms of being parent-friendly — that is, response to parents by providing children a sound, basic education in a stable and safe school environment that is responsive to the needs of children and the concerns of parents, read Terry Stoops’ analysis and report card here.
