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WCPSS Board’s ShortFall Translates To HardFall For Staff, Parents, Students

Posted on June 1, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Yesterday there was a lot of discussion about the Wake County Schools (WCPSS) budget ‘shortfall’. That shortfall has a price tag of $16.8 million.

Given that WCPSS has over a billion dollar budget, what transpired yesterday should have parents questioning how the board spends their money.

Even the News and Observer’s Ed columnist thinks it’s a big deal:

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#WCPSS Policy Changes on Suspensions

Posted on May 23, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

As I mentioned last week along with ending the practice of naming a valedictorian and raising the price of meals, Wake County’s School board took aim at changing its suspension policies.

By the way, Rush Limbaugh had fun with the valedictorian bit on his show last week for those who missed it. I’m sure he’d have a field day with this suspension policy change.

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WCPSS Board Drops Valedictorian, Raises Meal Prices

Posted on May 19, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

I’m starting to think that the unofficial motto of the current Wake County School Board is, ‘Beatings will continue until moral improves’.

Besides looking at proposals for nearly $2 billion in new construction funding, Wake County Public Schools System Board (WCPSS) voted this week to hike your child’s meal cost. Continue reading →

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WCPSS Backtracks On Pledge Of Allegiance Nonsense

Posted on May 3, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

The Wake County School Board has backtracked on a proposed policy change regarding the Pledge of Allegiance. Continue reading →

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WCPSS: Eat Your Peas For $45 more Bucks a Year

Posted on May 2, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

WCPSS finally seeing the impact of Michelle Obama’s nasty tasting school food. Kids are buying school meals less and less, which to WCPSS means raising prices…

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WCPSS Board Races Start To Take Shape [Update]

Posted on April 23, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Wake County school district races are starting to take shape. All nine seats are on the ballot this year, fellow education blogger Allison Backhouse points out:

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