WCSB Survey shows most parents happy with the status quo

5Feb NCSJP Education, NC No comments

Plans by the Wake County school board’s ruling majority to overhaul the way students are assigned are being complicated by the board’s own survey, which shows nearly all parents like the status quo.

Results released this week show that 94.5 percent of the nearly 40,000 parents who participated in the survey said they were satisfied or very satisfied with where their children attend school, regardless of whether a traditional or year-round calendar is used. That satisfaction level extends across North Carolina’s largest school district, from parents of magnet school kids to those whose children attend schools with a more basic curriculum.

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