WRAL reports that Wake County Public Schools voted to appoint longtime educator Robert Taylor as its new superintendent. The appointment was approved with an 8-1 vote during a meeting on Tuesday. “​​I have the utmost confidence that he will do an outstanding job,” says Board Member Sam Hershey. “This is a fantastic human being, this is […]

The Wake County Board of Education will consider a permanent contract for a new superintendent with a vote on Tuesday.

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The Durham Public School Board is expected to discuss Superintendent Eric Becoats’ school system-issued credit card today. This will be a  closed-door meeting, according to WNCN. The chair of the School Board Heidi Carter said she is “disturbed” by the spending she saw in Becoats’ credit card statements. Expenses charged to the card include rental […]

Wake County School Board leaders have named their new superintendent. Leaders chose Dr. James “Jim” Merrill from Virginia Beach at a meeting Tuesday evening. All but two board members voted for Merrill. Merrill served as superintendent of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools, the third largest school division in Virginia, since 2006. Prior to that […]