Great Schools in Wake Newsletters
- 2022 Newsletters
- February 15, 2022 – Redistricting Alert: New School Board Electoral Maps!
- 2021 Newsletters
- December 16, 2021 – Showing Up for Public Schools
- March 27, 2021 – Commissioners Expected to Approve School Budget
- March 18, 2021 – COVID Should Mean More Investment In Schools, Not Less
2020 Newsletters
- October 8, 2020 – Election 2020: Ready, Set, Vote!
- July 9, 2020 – In the News: SROs & School Board Elections
- June 12, 2020 – Action Alert: Budget Vote Today!
- May 26, 2020 – WCPSS Budget: Commissioners Must Fund Growth
- April 3, 2020 – Our New Education Landscape
2019 Newsletters
- June 2, 2019 – WCPSS Needs $48M: Commissioners Vote June 3rd
- May 9, 2019 – Budget Update: Can We Fill the Gap?
- April 4, 2019 – Budget Time is Here!
- December 6, 2019 – New Wake Boards & A BIG Anniversary in 2019!
2018 Newsletters
- September 27, 2018 – Ready, Set, Vote!
- July 12, 2018 – WCPSS Budget Cuts: Shortfalls Leave $25M Funding Gap
- May 18, 2018 – Action Alert: Public Hearing on 2018 Budget
- May 10, 2018 – County Budget Released: What’s In It for Our Schools?
- April 21, 2018 – Critical Primary Election for Public Schools
- March 30, 2018 – Budget Season Is Here: Our Schools Need More
- February 22, 2018 – Dividing up the District: Wrong for Wake
- February 3, 2018 – A New Year: Up to the Challenge of Fighting for Public Schools
2017 Newsletters
- December 1, 2017 – GSIW Is On The Move!
- October 29, 2017 – 2018 School Bond on the Agenda at Joint Meeting
- September 2017 – Letter from Superintendent Dr. Jim Merrill to Wake delegation of NCGA re K-3 class size mandate
- September 20, 2017 – Class Size Chaos: WCPSS Struggling to Comply with State Law
- August 4, 2017 – WCPSS Budget Cuts Loom
- June 15, 2017 – Action Alert: Last Chance to Advocate for WCPSS Budget
- May 29, 2017 – What’s Going On? It’s Budget Time Again!
- May 9, 2017 – GSIW Community Meeting on School Budget
- April 17, 2017 – Superintendent’s Budget Proposal Reflects Lack of State Funding
- March 28, 2017 – Action Alert: Tell NC Senators to Pass HB13: School Class Size Fix
- February 16, 2017 – Keep Our Schools Great: What to Watch in 2017
2016 Newsletters
- December 9, 2016 – Moving Forward in 2017: Our Mission
- October 27, 2016 – Education Voters: You Can Still Register & Vote!
- October 5, 2016 – Elections 2016: Candidate Forums & Walk to School Day
- September 22, 2016 – Elections 2016: Candidate Forums & Education Voters
- August 18, 2016 – School Board Elections 2016: The Latest News
- June 16, 2016 – Funding Our Schools: Call on Commissioners to Invest More in WCPSS!
- June 2, 2016 – Action Alert: Funding Our Schools
- March 26, 2016 – Budget Proposal Reflects Student Growth
- February 18, 2016 – Safe Routes to School: Promoting Safety and Encouraging Biking and Walking to and at School
- January 23, 2016 – Magnet Application Period Extended & Kindergarten Registration Begins
2015 Newsletters
- December 21, 2015 – A New Year, A New Vision
- December 9, 2015 – Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead!
- November 14, 2015 – Work Continues on a New Vision for Our Schools
- October 22, 2015 – Diversity in Our Schools
- October 8, 2015 – Budget Gives 18,000 School Employees a Raise
- September 19, 2015 – What’s at Stake, Wake? Be Part of the Conversation!
- April 11, 2015 – School Budget Process Kicks Off!
- January 10, 2015 – New Year, New Strategy!
2014 Newsletters
- December 6, 2014 – A Momentous Meeting…Bonuses…and More in the New Year?
- November 15, 2014 – Student Assignment
- October 23, 2014 – Are You Prepared to Vote?
- September 20, 2014 – Wake Magnets Attract, Candidate Meet-and-Greet, Assignment Community Meetings
- August 28, 2014 – Weigh in on Student Assignment!
- July 19, 2014 – Wake County Shouldn’t Have to Choose Education vs. Transit!
- June 12, 2014 – Be There When the Commissioners Vote on the Budget – This Monday, June 16!
- May 16, 2014 – Be a Budget Champion…Brown v. Board Turns 60
- April 26, 2014 – Does Investing in the WCPSS Workforce Matter? And What is a Fund Balance?
- April 5, 2014 – Speak Up for the Budget – Tuesday, April 8th!
- March 22, 2014 – A Bold Budget for a Bold New Future!
- February 22, 2014 – Vouchers, Snow, Capping, and Lots of Important Dates!
- February 8, 2014 – Policy Recommendations – Magnet Applications, Capping Schools and More!
- January 25, 2014 – Superintendent Merrill Seeks Input from You!
- January 11, 2014 – What’s in Store for 2014