Representatives of Great Schools in Wake and other education advocates have delivered a very well-thought out and throrough letter to the Wake County Board of Education and Superintendent Tony Tata that waves a large red flag in front to the recent rush to establish single-sex “leadership academies.”

The letter questions the expedited process Tata and the Board have been using, the impact on alternative schools and many aspects of the new schools themselves. It’s a “must read” for folks looking to get up to speed on this troubling and hasty development.

Click here to read it.

The good folks in the Coalition of Concerned Citizens for African American Children issued a statement today questioning the hurried decision of the Wake County Board of Education to rush through a new plan to introduce single-gender schools.

Here’s the release: Read More…