Schools

Wake County school reassignment plan and the housing market

Wake County includes Raleigh and Cary along with the surrounding bedroom communities of Wake Forest, Garner, Clayton, Fuquay-Varina (yes, that IS its real name), Holly Springs, and Apex plus a few others.  It’s the largest school system in the state, and it continues to grow along with the population of Raleigh and Wake County. Over [...]


Great news for Chatham County schools

North Carolina uses the “ABCs of Public Education” model of tracking yearly progress in the schools as well as the federal “No Child Left Behind” Adequate Yearly Progress” model. From the press release put out by the Chatham County school system: In the 2010-2011 school year, all Chatham County schools achieved growth based on the [...]