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Great Schools in Wake Facts & Figures
Total Members: 11,682 (as of 05/17/10)
Select a document below to learn more about the issues and challenges facing Wake County Schools.
- Public Policy Polling: North Carolinians down on Wake County School Board
- ONE YEAR LATER: a Recap of a Year Under the "Rule" of the Board Majority
- Charter Schools (updated November 2010)
- Magnet Schools (updated November 2010)
- Year Round Schools (updated November 2010)
- WCPSS Key Facts (updated November 2010)
- Forest Ridge Explained
- Fairness and Equity
- Growth
- Financing Education in Wake Co.
- Neighborhood Schools
- Title I Funding
- Good Governance
- School Choice
- Race, Socioeconomic Status & Education
- Student Transportation
- Comparing Wake County Schools and Other Urban N.C. School Systems
- NE Wake High Schools
- Safe and Fair Schools: Student Discipline
Reports & Presentations
- Washington DC Public Schools Fact Sheet
- 3-30-11 Dr. Helen Ladd: Charter School Research Findings
- 2-5-11 WCPSS Achievement Summit Notes
- 11-6-10 Beyond Appreciating Diversity Forum: See the Presentations & Video
- A New Diverse Majority: Students of Color in the South's public schools
- The Worst of Times: Children in extreme poverty in the South and Nation
- A New Majority: Low income students in the South's public schools
- HIGHER EDUCATION IS CRITICAL TO SUCCESS IN THE COMING ECONOMY - not enough Americans are completing college.
- The Worst of Times: Children in Extreme Poverty in the South and Nation
- America's Best High Schools: The List
- Graduation Rates in the Nation's 50 Largest School Districts (June 2010)
- Press Briefing Presentaiton By Dr. Helen Ladd (March 17)
- Great Schools Neighborhood Forums Presentations
- Bibliography of Research Presented to the Wake Board of Education (March 23)
- Integrated Education and Mathematics: A Synthesis of Social Research
- Wake County Magnet School Grant, 2010-2013
- Leading Schools of Excellence and Equality: Documenting Effective Strategies in Closing Achievement Gaps
- North Carolina High School Resource Allocation Study
- The Dangerous Drift Back Towards Segregated Schools
- March 20, 2010: Great Schools Forum Presentations
- March 20, 2010: Great Schools Forum Video
- Read Wake Ed Partnership Report: Proximity Trumps Balance
- The Importance of Project Enlightenment: A First-hand Account
- What You Need to Know About Student Assignment - Chuck Dulaney
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