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Wake school board approves Freedom to Read grants. Critics say they promote porn.
The grants promoting Banned Books Week events comes as state lawmakers want to make it easier to remove books from school ...
More charter schools want to open in Wake County. Here’s what they’ll offer.
Charter school enrollment has been surging in Wake County over the past decade, increasing the competition for the school ...
Gun, ammo found inside student’s backpack at Raleigh high school, officials say
Leaders at Sanderson High School sent out a letter to families on Wednesday afternoon, saying they received an anonymous tip ...
Infinite Campus 'on track' to replace PowerSchool in Wake schools by July 1, district leaders say
Infinite Campus is the new system that parents and school employees will use to enter and maintain all kinds of data on ...
TikTok could be banned in schools. What NC lawmakers want to do about the app.
Last year, Congress passed a law banning TikTok as of Jan. 19, 2025, unless the Chinese-owned company is sold to a U.S. owner ...
Wake will drop 6 high schools from funding program for lower-income schools as budget tightens
Six Wake County high schools will no longer be eligible for Title I funds for additional academic and student support under a ...
Six Wake high schools would drop from Title I program for low-income schools under plans
Six Wake County high schools would no longer be eligible for Title I funds for additional academic and student support under ...
Wake County schools teacher charged with assaulting students
A Wake County Public Schools System teacher was charged after an investigation into students being assaulted at an elementary ...
Wake schools warn against new TikTok challenge: making computers smoke
Wake County and school systems across the country are sending out warnings about a new TikTok challenge that has students setting their laptop computers on fire. In a message posted Thursday on Wake’s ...