Education
Top high schools in NC
U.S. News and World Report released their annual list of top high schools. The following are the top 20 high schools in North Carolina: Raleigh Charter High School (Charter school)…
William G. Enloe High School
public high school in Raleigh, North Carolina
Education
School funding debate: A real life Groundhog Day
View in your browser. Welcome As expected, North Carolina’s public school advocacy groups and the mainstream media are not satisfied with Governor McCrory’s plan to increase the K-12 education budget…
Education
Do the Wake County school board elections matter?
View in your browser. Welcome Specifically, do the Wake County school board elections matter to anyone outside of Wake County? In this week’s CommenTerry, I take a "big picture" view…
Liberty
Tout Wake’s Economic Diversity Policy Line or Pay a Price?
The News & Observer has an explosive story this morning about an allegation against an Enloe High School teacher who allegedly threatened to pull a college recommendation letter for a…
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Facebook group gets behind candidates
The Keep the Diversity Policy in Wake County Facebook group recently weighed in on county commission races. Enloe High School senior and West Virginia native Jocelyn Wilson commented: November elections…
Education
“Speaking Out Against a State Empire”
View in your browser. The traditional calendar school year is just around the corner. I would like to wish all home, public, and private school teachers good luck. Bulletin Board…
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Super duper public high schools
The Newsweek ranking is out, and North Carolina had five schools in the top 100. 21 – The Early College at Guilford (Guilford County) 27 – Raleigh Charter (Wake County)…
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Top High Schools
Congratulations to Raleigh Charter High School, named the 18th best public high school in the nation by Newsweek. Myers Park High School in Charlotte came in 29th and Enloe High…
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Why newspapers are losing
The News & Observer had a short story this morning about 19 professors from area universities who signed a letter to Wake County Superintendent Del Burns seeking a meeting to…
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Commissioners vs. School Board
I find the feud between the Wake County Commission and the Wake County Board of Education enchanting and it keeps getting better. Although the mandatory year-round school issue is one…
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WCPSS Propagandists Respond to My Policy Report
The title of the article is, “Renovations Ensure Existing Classrooms Are Usable, Boost Academic Achievement,” and can be found on the Wake County Schools web site. My policy report on…
Wake school building plan falls short
RALEIGH – The Wake County Public School System has missed the mark in developing its $1.056 billion school facilities spending plan. That’s the conclusion of a new John Locke Foundation…