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Partisan Politics Alive And Well In Non-Partisan Wake County School Board Races

Posted on 06 October 2009 | speterson

From NBC17

The Wake County School Board races are supposed to be non-partisan, but this year that’s anything but the case.
Both Republicans and Democrats are pouring support and money into the election.
Four of the nine school board seats are up for grabs and only one incumbent, Horace Tart is in the running.
The Republican-backed “change” candidates are against [...]

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Partisan Politics Alive And Well In Non-Partisan Wake County School Board Races

Posted on 06 October 2009 | JSeaton

From Kim Genardo, NBC17

The Wake County School Board races are supposed to be non-partisan, but this year that’s anything but the case.
Both Republicans and Democrats are pouring support and money into the election.
Four of the nine school board seats are up for grabs and only one incumbent, Horace Tart is in the running.
The Republican-backed “change” candidates are against [...]

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Both Sides Launch Final Offensive In Wake School Board Race

Posted on 06 October 2009 | JSeaton

From Julie Henry, NBC17

Educators, business and community leaders gathered at the Raleigh Convention Center Monday to show support for the school system’s diversity policy, while opponents say new evidence shows socioeconomic method is not working.

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Want To Have A Candidate Forum? Host One Yourself

Posted on 24 September 2009 | JSeaton

From Julie Henry, NBC17

Eight of the 11 candidates for the Wake County Board of Education will be in Garner Thursday night.

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Wake Dist. 7 School Board Race Centers Around Familiar Topics

Posted on 22 September 2009 | JSeaton

From Julie Henry, NBC17

In just 15 days, Wake County voters will elect four people to serve on the Board of Education. The two candidates for the District 7 seat say they both are hearing from constituents who are fed up with reassignment and year-round schools, but they differ in their responses.
Both Deborah Prickett and Karen Simon are parents of [...]

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Wake School Board Elections Focus of Controversy

Posted on 21 September 2009 | JSeaton

From Julie Henry, NBC17

A prominent organization that advocates for public education in Wake County is defending its non-profit status after a critic challenged the content of its on-line newsletter.

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School Board Candidates Square Off In County-Wide Forum

Posted on 16 September 2009 | JSeaton

From Julie Henry, NBC17

Nearly 80 people turned out for what may be the last big candidate forum in the Wake County Board of Education race.

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Three Candidates Vie For Wake’s District 2 School Board Seat

Posted on 01 September 2009 | JSeaton

From Julie Henry, NBC17

The Wake Education Partnership held the first of four regional forums featuring candidates for the Wake County School Board Tuesday night.

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Second Dropout In Wake School Race

Posted on 27 July 2009 | JSeaton

From Julie Henry, NBC17

Ray Martin is the second candidate to withdraw from the Wake County Board of Education race.

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