OrangeCitizens.org http://www.orangecitizens.org Recent stories on OrangeCitizens.org en-gb Merger Temporarily Taken Off the Table http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=20060210103540400 The BOCC tonight decided to temporarily table merger as a consideration for funding/taxation options for the school systems. See http://www.orangecitizens.org/audio/bocc%2009feb2006.mp3 for the au... CHCCS BOE Candidate Forum http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=20051026234747852 Audio of forum: www.thepeters.org/2005BoeCandidateForum.mp3 Pictures from forum: www.ptacouncil.com BOCC Meeting 9/13/2005 http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=20050913210628422 The BOCC discussed: - The funding of programs that were funded on a program-by-program basis and not by per pupil amount. - The 60/40 capital policy and new lottery income and class size mand... 8/16/05 BOCC Meeting to Consider School Taxation http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=2005081621481681 BOCC discusses School Taxation 6/9/05 Budget Work Session http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=20050609194529934 Summary of first budget work sessions. 5/31/2005 Budget Hearing http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=20050531201832342 BOCC Meeting Budget Hearing Live (updated throughout the meeting) 5/26/2005 Budget Presentation to BOCC http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=20050526234449161 Notes from the County Mgr's Presentation of 2005-2006 Operating Budget by the Orange County Board of Commissioners May 3 BOCC - High School 3 & School Capital http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=20050504163427220 SUMMARY High School 3: HIGH SCHOOL 3 WAS NOT ADDRESSED, IT WAS RESCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY (WHEN THE CHCCS SCHOOL BOARD HAS A MEETING!!) 60/40 Capital Split: If I correctly understand what I heard... Joint BOCC/BOEs Meeting - April 26th, 2005 http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=2005042711091548 Joint BOCC/BOEs Meeting April 26th, 2005 Agenda: http://www.co.orange.nc.us/OCCLERKS/050426.htm (51 page PDF linked on that page has all the materials) (Notes follow) Notes from Educational Excellence BOCC Presentation 3/15/2005 http://www.orangecitizens.org/article.php?story=20050315211956986 The UNC School of Education compared the two Orange County districts and released a study. These are notes from the presentation to the BOCC.