Category Archives: Wake County School Board

Take Back Wake: Filing begins today for all 9 WCPSS School Board seats

Posted on June 8, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

All nine seats are open. All nine seats can and should be challenged. Continue reading →

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WCPSS incapable of complying with State Board’s guidance for grading (UPDATED)

Posted on April 3, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

North Carolina’s largest school district can’t comply with the State Board of Education’s guidance on grading and will issue pass/fail grades for all students, and not just high schoolers, per a report by the News and Observer. Continue reading →

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Where was the emergency plan for school continuity?

Posted on March 28, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

North Carolinians are asking, what was the emergency plan for school continuity? 
The answer is: You are. Continue reading →

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#WCPSS Updates: Coronavirus Edition

Posted on March 15, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

Welcome to the Coronavirus edition of WCPSS Updates. Wash your hands before reading. Continue reading →

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Wake County High School English teacher assigns a very “graphic” novel (Update: NOVEL PULLED)

Posted on March 8, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

On the reading list of an English III class at Apex Friendship High School in Wake County sits a book that holds a consistent place on the top ten list of most challenged books in the country. That book is the graphic novel Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel. Continue reading →

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#WCPSS Updates: Coronavirus worries, threats to a school and a word from a “Sponsor”

Posted on March 7, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

This installment of WCPSS (Wake County Public School System) updates includes how the district is handling parent worries about Coronavirus, investigation of threats made to a high school and a word from a “sponsor.” Continue reading →

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