Software company SchoolDude has learned a valuable lesson: Keep your product affordable and promote its value.
Published: Oct. 5, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

The next event will be Sept. 30 at the Wake County Chambers of Commerce Leadership Meeting.
Published: Sep. 22, 2011 3:57 PM | Full story

Education Matters: Eighth-grade language arts teacher Ryan Miller believes his lesson about bullying is the most important hour he spends with students all year. .
Published: Sep. 21, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

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Published: Sep. 21, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

The average SAT score for North Carolina high school seniors decreased slightly - mirroring a dip nationally as more students take the college entrance exam.
Published: Sep. 18, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Wake County magnet school students could lose door-to-door bus service under a proposal to save money and reduce long bus rides that sometimes reach two hours each way.
Published: Sep. 14, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Education Matters: Jo Sharples was not a gardener two years ago. Her third-grader and kindergartner didn't even like vegetables very much. But she saw a glimmer of opportunity when a health teacher at her children's school gave an interesting presentation about nutrition.
Published: Sep. 14, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

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Published: Sep. 14, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Education Matters: After 26 years in education, Greg Welsh, one of five finalists for Wake County Assistant Principal of the Year, has seen plenty of changes. While the opportunities and the world have changed, Welsh said, the students are pretty much the same.
Published: Sep. 7, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

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Published: Sep. 7, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Education Matters: Incoming St. Michael School Principal John Yelenic knew exactly what he was taking on: a $4 million building campaign put on hold at the end of 2010, a school almost at capacity and disappointed parents ready to see results.
Published: Aug. 30, 2011 6:04 PM | Full story

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Published: Aug. 31, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Members of the Wake County Public School System's Student Assignment Task Force will share information about the proposal with the community and collect feedback at each meeting. These meetings are similar to the sessions the task force held in June to solicit community feedback. This is not a public forum.
Published: Aug. 30, 2011 1:28 PM | Full story

Wake County's school board was presented last week with a choice concerning a new student-assignment plan: accept some level of diversity in the plan, or risk turning the acclaimed magnet school program upside down.
Published: Aug. 24, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Education Matters: Middle Creek High School teacher Carrie Jones was recently elected to a council position with the National Science Teachers Association.
Published: Aug. 24, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

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Published: Aug. 24, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Education Matters: At age 14, a birthday party is typically a paintball bash or a pool party with friends. And the gifts normally come with a computer chip.
Published: Aug. 16, 2011 4:15 PM | Full story

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Published: Aug. 17, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

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Published: Aug. 10, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

How well Wake County students do on exams could soon influence their grades far more than whether they do their work on time, come to class or how much they do their homework.
Published: Aug. 10, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Education Matters: After 13 years of living in America, Shuyun Mu still remembers what it was like to move here from China and try to understand conversational English.
Published: Aug. 10, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Wake County school board members say they want more information on how a new student assignment plan will affect school enrollments before they decide on which new schools to build first.
Published: Aug. 7, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

In the face of continuing budget cuts, North Carolina's public schools showed mixed results this year, with more students graduating from high school but fewer schools meeting state and federal targets for academic achievement.
Published: Aug. 7, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Education Matters: Students won't find physical education teacher Steve Clark sitting still very often.
Published: Aug. 3, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

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Published: Aug. 3, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Voters in southwestern Wake County, which historically has been ground zero for opposition to the school system's diversity efforts, could now hold the key to deciding how students are assigned to Wake's schools.
Published: Jul. 27, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

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Published: Jul. 27, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Education Matters: Lufkin Road Middle School teacher Rick Carroll enjoys his role as a breath of fresh air from students' core classes.
Published: Jul. 27, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Only 22 of Wake County's 163 schools reached proficiency standards under the federal "No Child Left Behind" law in the 2010-11 school year, according to preliminary state statistics.
Published: Jul. 27, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Education Matters: Cary High School teacher Lynn Smith hopes her classes give students insight into medical careers.
Published: Jul. 20, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

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