... Everything you wanted to know about ermgering issues, operating and capital funding, SAPFO, and other key Orange County educational topics in our upcoming Education Primer.
This site was built to allow group building around various educational topic areas.
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We currently host information on behalf of the following groups:
Sharing of Orange County Commissioner Information:
BOCC Notes from community members
Collaboration Minutes
Released Reports
Twin Creeks School Siting Citizens Group
And other groups coming soon
In an increasingly global economy, never before has education been more important to the viability of our nation. Our education system has many challenges including overcrowded schools, socioeconomically disadvantaged students, non-english speaking students, minority achievement gaps, and unacceptable dropout rates. Money invested in education pays dividends in the health and well being of our citizens. Education improves pay and lowers crime.
Mission
To Promote responsible and respectful governance and appropriate educational support by elected bodies representing Orange County, North Carolina.
Goals
To advocate for Excellent Schools
To promote open and responsive government, accessible to all
To provide a place for citizens to promote and share concerns about our community and governance
To serve as an internet location which hosts documents and enables group-building around important issues