When the Facilities Committee of the Board of Education met on May 27, one of the items presented was the schematic design of Bryan Road Elementary. In particular, the committee considered a revision of the school design to include 3,600 square feet of collaborative...
With almost 23 million square feet of facilities to manage, WCPSS indeed has a protocol for determining which spaces receive substantial repairs, partial reconstruction, or full reconstruction. Part of the data considered is something known as the Facilities Condition...
As the fiscal year ending June 30th draws to a close, many budget questions remain for the Wake County Public School System. Local funding decisions are still in process. Wake County Manager Jim Hartmann has proposed a budget to the Wake County Commissioners. Two...
The NC House of Representatives voted early this morning to approve a budget that includes a more than six percent increase in spending of education dollars. Some highlights include: Raise beginning teacher pay to $35,000 per year Provide 2 percent raises for all...
On Monday, Wake County Board of Commissioner’s Meeting, County Manager Jim Hartmann presented his proposed 2015-2016 budget. (You can watch the video of Hartmann’s presentation, or view the slides here. During the video, the presentation begins at the 1 hour...
At the Board of Education work session on Tuesday, staff led a discussion on the student enrollment process for the 2016-2017 school year. Yes. It’s that time already. WCPSS expects to add 19,600 students between now and 2020 – that’s more than 3,200 new students...
