/tags/wake-county-public-schools Wake County Public Schools en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:20:35 GMT /news/2025-03-13/wake-county-public-schools-deferred-maintenance-hvac-issues Wake County Public School officials are working to figure out how to fix the district’s HVAC issues. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:20:35 GMT /news/2025-03-13/wake-county-public-schools-deferred-maintenance-hvac-issues Sharryse Piggott /race-class-communities/2024-06-03/wake-county-schools-black-hair-vote-discrimination The Wake County School Board will vote to protect natural Black hairstyles against discrimination in the state's largest school district. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 22:13:45 GMT /race-class-communities/2024-06-03/wake-county-schools-black-hair-vote-discrimination Aaron Sánchez-Guerra /news/2024-05-22/wake-county-school-board-approves-naloxone-policy-raises-meal-prices The Wake County School Board has approved a new policy regarding the use of an overdose-reversing drug and raised meal prices for the 2024-2025 school year. Wed, 22 May 2024 22:37:40 GMT /news/2024-05-22/wake-county-school-board-approves-naloxone-policy-raises-meal-prices Sharryse Piggott /education/2021-02-26/new-homeschooling-families-weigh-how-long-they-will-continue-amid-pandemic Before the pandemic, Kristin Kanipe never expected she'd end up homeschooling her three kids."I remember talking to a friend and specifically saying, 'God… Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:10:07 GMT /education/2021-02-26/new-homeschooling-families-weigh-how-long-they-will-continue-amid-pandemic Liz Schlemmer /education/2020-10-02/as-more-n-c-school-districts-announce-reopening-plans-teachers-concerns-intensify Wake, Charlotte-Mecklenburg and Guilford Counties are among the state’s public school districts that have announced mid-fall reopening plans for… Fri, 02 Oct 2020 16:15:23 GMT /education/2020-10-02/as-more-n-c-school-districts-announce-reopening-plans-teachers-concerns-intensify Stacia Brown, Frank Stasio, Cole del Charco /education/2017-09-20/wake-school-district-releases-draft-2018-enrollment-plan-amid-class-size-changes Schools in Wake County are among hundreds across the state preparing to meet a legislative mandate to reduce class sizes in kindergarten through third… Wed, 20 Sep 2017 15:01:14 GMT /education/2017-09-20/wake-school-district-releases-draft-2018-enrollment-plan-amid-class-size-changes Liz Schlemmer /education/2017-06-07/wake-county-principals-to-discuss-race-and-racism-at-workshop A number of racially charged incidents in Wake County Schools has prompted the district to bring together principals to talk about race.Next week, Wake… Wed, 07 Jun 2017 14:35:18 GMT /education/2017-06-07/wake-county-principals-to-discuss-race-and-racism-at-workshop Jess Clark /education/2017-06-06/teacher-of-the-year Teachers are a common subject in Hollywood films. Portrayals of teaching range from the unorthodox style of Robin Williams’ character in “Dead Poets… Tue, 06 Jun 2017 17:11:11 GMT /education/2017-06-06/teacher-of-the-year Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /education/2017-01-06/groups-cite-rolesville-video-in-federal-discrimination-complaint Activist groups in Wake County are urging the U.S. Department of Education to take action against what they say are discriminatory disciplinary practices… Fri, 06 Jan 2017 16:29:09 GMT /education/2017-01-06/groups-cite-rolesville-video-in-federal-discrimination-complaint Jess Clark /education/2016-11-18/after-decades-on-the-job-thousands-of-school-employees-earn-poverty-level-wages In the parking lot at East Cary Middle School, bus driver Auh-murel Wright walks down the aisle of her bus between rows of empty seats, checking the… Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:41:24 GMT /education/2016-11-18/after-decades-on-the-job-thousands-of-school-employees-earn-poverty-level-wages Jess Clark