More parents are teaching their children at home because they don't feel public schools are meeting their needs.
Published: Sep. 1, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Willow Springs Elementary School is in the running in an online contest to win a $500,000 grant from Kohl's.
Published: Sep. 1, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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Education Matters: Middle Creek Elementary teacher Laurie Jendrasiak believes in accentuating the positive.
Published: Sep. 1, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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Cary police step up patrols as part of their annual effort to get drivers to slow down in school zones.
Published: Sep. 1, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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Davey the dolphin is back in safe hands.
Published: Aug. 28, 2010 4:30 PM | Full story
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Published: Aug. 25, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Education Matters: First grade teacher Charity Schmiedl's excitement shows on her face when she talks about the first month at her new school, Alston Ridge Elementary.
Published: Aug. 24, 2010 9:16 PM | Full story
Mills Park Middle School, at 441 Mills Park Drive, which is off Green Level Church Road, is welcoming its first class of students and teachers on the county's first day of school.
Published: Aug. 24, 2010 9:25 PM | Full story
More than 200,000 public school students in the Triangle will return to class today, ready or reluctant to resume studies, as administrators start planning for massive budget cuts, including teacher layoffs, that could come at the end of the school year.
Published: Aug. 25, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
A powerful accreditation group is threatening to strip its credentials from Wake County's high schools unless the school board majority can justify all the major decisions they've made since December.
Published: Aug. 18, 2010 11:27 AM | Full story
They've already signed a lease for new Wake County schools headquarters in Cary, but some members of the Wake Board of Commissioners still want to know more about where the money's coming from to pay for it.
Published: Aug. 18, 2010 11:26 AM | Full story
Two North Raleigh sites and one in Apex have made the Wake County school system's short list for a potential share of a $59 million pot to build new schools.
Published: Aug. 18, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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Published: Aug. 18, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Mills Park Middle School, located at 441 Mills Park Drive, is hosting a ribbon cutting on Friday at 9 a.m.
Published: Aug. 17, 2010 3:16 PM | Full story
Rising school test scores in Wake County and statewide are being met with both praise and skepticism.
Published: Aug. 10, 2010 9:00 PM | Full story
The Wake County school system helped put Raleigh and Cary on a national website's list of top cities for public schools.
Published: Aug. 18, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Western Wake schools soared on state tests this past school year, with every school in the area meeting or exceeding academic improvement standards.
Published: Aug. 10, 2010 8:33 PM | Full story
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Published: Aug. 11, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
The town illegally required developers and home builders to set aside money for schools in exchange for approving their projects, the N.C. Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.
Published: Aug. 8, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
A Wake County school board committee charged with improving the performance of low-income students gave a warm response Thursday to an advocacy group's recommendations for easing the district's strict discipline policies.
Published: Aug. 4, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Education Matters: Christina Rudd teaches mathematics at Cary High School and was named the school's teacher of the year for 2010. Rudd has taught at Cary High for 12 years and has served as the school's junior varsity volleyball coach for the last five years.
Published: Aug. 4, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
The new schools added to the list include Panther Creek High at No. 948, the only school in the top 1,000.
Published: Aug. 2, 2010 6:00 PM | Full story
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Published: Aug. 4, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
A growing Triangle private school is set to open its first Raleigh campus by next summer.
Published: Aug. 4, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Local high school graduates Thomas Barnett and Kishore Kalagnanam earned Progress Energy Merit Award Scholarships. Progress awards the scholarships to qualifying college-bound children of company employees.
Published: Aug. 4, 2010 2:33 AM | Full story
For a listing of area schools, go to www.carynews.com/schools/directory/story/1577.html. Please send your school briefs to carynews@nando.com.
Published: Jul. 28, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
The number of western Wake schools that met federal No Child Left Behind standards declined in 2009-10, according to preliminary results released last week by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction.
Published: Jul. 27, 2010 10:00 PM | Full story
Education Matters: Steve West teaches English as a second language at Panther Creek High School in Cary and was named the school's teacher of the year for 2010. He has been teaching at Panther Creek High for two years.
Published: Jul. 21, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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Published: Jul. 21, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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