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School Notes: July 20

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. 20, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Tata fires back at critics of minority hiring plan

Wake County Schools Superintendent Tony Tata is facing a backlash concerning his efforts to increase the number of minority teachers in the state's largest school district. Published: Jul. 13, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

School Notes: July 13

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. 13, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

School Notes: July 6

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. 6, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Wave of teens to hit Wake schools

It's time to pay the price for the record growth that flooded Wake County elementary schools in the middle part of the last decade. Published: Jul. 5, 2011 4:50 PM | Full story

Exploring music in the classroom

Even after 27 years of teaching, Claudia Dickens continues to learn from her students. Published: Jul. 5, 2011 4:50 PM | Full story

School Notes: June 29

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: Jun. 29, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

A different senior year

Homecoming parades and prom pale in comparison to Nathan Guerin's plans for senior year: in mid-August, the Apex High School senior heads to Indonesia to study on a full scholarship. Published: Jun. 22, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Budget's constitutionality disputed

The state budget cuts or eliminates the very programs that help keep North Carolina within the state's constitutional mandate of providing a sound basic education for every child, according to arguments in a school finance lawsuit. Published: Jun. 22, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

School Notes: June 22

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: Jun. 22, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

School Notes: June 15

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: Jun. 15, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Class of 2011: Apex High School

Brian DeContreras is known as "the video guy" at Apex High School. Published: Jun. 11, 2011 8:44 PM | Full story

Bridging the gap: A local teacher travels to China

For her entire adult life, Stephanie Fiedler has longed to live overseas. Published: Jun. 15, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Middle Creek graduation photo gallery

Published: Jun. 10, 2011 5:27 PM | Full story

Middle Creek Class of 2011: A spirited class rallies together

Nothing says "uncool" like donning a pair of jorts, a jean-short hybrid. Published: Jun. 4, 2011 1:00 PM | Full story

Tata praises school choice plan

Wake County Superintendent Tony Tata gave strong signals that he will recommend that the school board adopt a plan that allows parents to choose where students go to school. Published: Jun. 8, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

School Notes: June 8

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: Jun. 8, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Assignment sessions draw parents

With few details available about Wake County's new student assignment plan, only sparse crowds of parents attended the recent informational sessions. Published: Jun. 5, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Class of 2011: Cary High School

DomiNick Downing watched his mother push through college with two children and two jobs. Published: Jun. 4, 2011 1:00 PM | Full story

Plan reshapes school governance

A new plan is in the works for a constitutional amendment to reorganize the way state public schools are governed. Published: Jun. 1, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

School Notes: June 1

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: Jun. 1, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

What do you think of school plan?

The Wake County school system is taking its contentious plan to reassign thousands of students to the public at a series of hearings this week. Published: May. 29, 2011 2:17 AM | Full story

School Notes: May 25

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: May. 25, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Teaching chorus in the 'Glee' era

Thanks to Fox's "Glee," high school chorus has earned a "geek chic" reputation. Published: May. 25, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Bittersweet day for new graduates

Published: May. 25, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Senate leader lays out schools plan

Senate Republicans have new ideas for public schools in North Carolina, and their coming budget proposal aims to reshape early-grade classrooms, teacher pay models and even the school calendar. Published: May. 25, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Upon graduation, Cary Academy seniors consider big question: What now?

By two standards, Rim Mehari became an adult today. She graduated from Cary Academy and turned 18. Published: May. 21, 2011 5:50 PM | Full story

Cary Christian seniors recall service as they depart

For Cary Christian Academy graduate Bobby Duncan, a powerful memory carries him into the new world: the moment the commencement speaker started singing "Mighty to Save" and the graduating class spontaneously joined in. Published: May. 21, 2011 5:52 PM | Full story

For teaching assistant, the classroom is an adventure

When he interviewed at Reedy Creek Middle School, this was one of the first questions Mick McKenna was asked: "Are you okay with snakes?" Published: May. 17, 2011 3:28 PM | Full story

Teachers, parents adjust to schedule

The Wake County school system's decision to end the year-round schedule at Highcroft Drive Elementary School appears to be a compromise for parents. Published: May. 17, 2011 3:35 PM | Full story

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