Here is some reading for the new members of the Wake County Board of Education who ignored the democratic process in their first meeting this week in their rush to dismantle the economic diversity policy used in student assignment.
The Washington Monthly features the Wake County schools [...]
As the first meeting of the “new” Wake County Board of Education ended last night, more than five hours after it began, I listened in as former board member Carol Parker and former candidate Curt Stangler were discussing what they’d just seen. Parker said she was furious [...]
Gov. Bev Perdue told the first meeting of the Energy Policy Council on Wednesday that she wanted her advisors to come up with a plan make the state more energy efficient and environmentally friendly by April in time for the short session of the legislature.
The governor [...]
Gov. Bev Perdue has named the members of the reorganized Energy Policy Council.
Legislation passed during the last legislative session restructured the council as part of Perdue's efforts to strengthen state leadership on environmental policy and to cultivate more "green" jobs.
The group's first meeting is next Wednesday at 10 a.m., at the [...]
