The undersigned residents of Wake County request that the electoral process for the Wake County Board of Education be amended to establish the nonpartisan plurality election method in accordance with G.S. 163-279(a)(1), 163-163-292 and 163-294.2, except that only persons who are registered to vote in the district shall be permitted to file a notice of candidacy for election in that district. Such election shall be governed by the provisions of Chapter 163 of the General Statutes.
Stated simply, we are requesting that all Wake County Board of Education positions be converted to â
Seeing this kind of momentum confirms that so many of my neighbors want a board that truly answers to the entire county. My kids deserve a school system that is accountable to every family rather than just a few localized interests.
Reached 100 supporters
March 5, 2008
March 3, 2008
My own kids are currently sitting in classrooms that suffer because our board is out of touch with the entire county. Getting to one hundred signatures today is the only way to ensure the board members feel the weight of our demand before they ignore us again.
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Mike Patterson
18 years ago
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Finally. The current system is way too broken to keep ignoring. Fix it now.
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Sarah Nasser
18 years ago
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My kids deserve board members who care about the whole county and not just their tiny little slice of the map. Change this.
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Jason Huang
18 years ago
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ABOUT TIME. tired of the same old partisan games while our schools suffer under this messed up system.
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Karen Shaw
18 years ago
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We need people representing the county as a whole. This current way of doing things is just not working for any of us.
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David Achebe
18 years ago
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The board should be accountable to every single voter in wake county. This is just common sense.
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Linda Powell
18 years ago
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Keep politics out of it and make it fair for everyone. This needs to happen yesterday.
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The undersigned residents of Wake County request that the electoral process for the Wake County Board of Education be amended to establish the nonpartisan plurality election method in accordance with G.S. 163-279(a)(1), 163-163-292 and 163-294.2, except that only persons who are registered to vote in the district shall be permitted to file a notice of candidacy for election in that district. Such election shall be governed by the provisions of Chapter 163 of the General Statutes.
Stated simply, we are requesting that all Wake County Board of Education positions be converted to â
Seeing this kind of momentum confirms that so many of my neighbors want a board that truly answers to the entire county. My kids deserve a school system that is accountable to every family rather than just a few localized interests.
Reached 100 supporters
March 5, 2008
March 3, 2008
My own kids are currently sitting in classrooms that suffer because our board is out of touch with the entire county. Getting to one hundred signatures today is the only way to ensure the board members feel the weight of our demand before they ignore us again.
6 Comments
M
Mike Patterson
18 years ago
Featured
Finally. The current system is way too broken to keep ignoring. Fix it now.
S
Sarah Nasser
18 years ago
Featured
My kids deserve board members who care about the whole county and not just their tiny little slice of the map. Change this.
J
Jason Huang
18 years ago
Featured
ABOUT TIME. tired of the same old partisan games while our schools suffer under this messed up system.
K
Karen Shaw
18 years ago
Featured
We need people representing the county as a whole. This current way of doing things is just not working for any of us.
D
David Achebe
18 years ago
Featured
The board should be accountable to every single voter in wake county. This is just common sense.
L
Linda Powell
18 years ago
Featured
Keep politics out of it and make it fair for everyone. This needs to happen yesterday.
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Finally. The current system is way too broken to keep ignoring. Fix it now.