In a letter-to-the-Editor published earlier this week in the News & Observer, Wake County School Board member Kevin Hill took me to task for ignoring the scores of white students in Wake County who beat their student counterparts in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) on high school end-of-course tests and also for rounding off percentages. My [...]
- 1Mar01
Wake Schools & Diversity: A look at the results
With the Wake County School Board set to vote on Tuesday on a resolution calling for community-based school assignments to replace economic diversity, proponents of the diversity have been in overdrive trying to sell board members and community about the importance of diversity. Shouldn’t we also look at classroom results? Does the following data suggest Wake’s [...]