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Four NC Communities Receive National Honors for Literacy Initiatives

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The national Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (CGLR) is recognizing four North Carolina communities for measurable progress on key indicators of early school success.  Read Charlotte in Mecklenburg County; Chatham Reads in Chatham County; Growing Moore Readers of Moore County and WAKE Up and Read in Wake County reported progress in 2017 for children from low-income families toward at least one CGLR indicator: school readiness, school attendance or summer learning.

WakeEd Partnership Honored With US2020 STEM Mentoring Award

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This morning, US2020 announced that WakeEd Partnership (WakeEd), a business-backed nonprofit organization committed to improving public education in the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), has been awarded the US2020 STEM Mentoring Award for Excellence in Public-Private Partnerships.

The New WakeEd

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Wake Education Partnership has a proud 32-year history as a leading facilitator for connecting business and community resources with the Wake County Public School System. Our efforts to create a better school system have put more than a million dollars directly into the hands of teachers, encouraged best practices throughout the school system, and informed …

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Wake Education Partnership Receives $40,000 Childhood Literacy Grant From PricewaterhouseCoopers

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On Behalf of Wake Education Partnership: Amanda Romano (919) 233-6600 amanda@mmipublicrelations.com http://mmipublicrelations.com http://twitter.com/MMIPR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 16, 2014 Wake Education Partnership Receives $40,000 Childhood Literacy Grant From PricewaterhouseCoopers Funds will bolster WakeEd’s initiative to raise the reading ability RALEIGH, N.C.—Wake Education Partnership announced today it has received a $40,000 early childhood literacy grant from …

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Wake Education Partnership Elects Caroline McCullen As Board Chair For 2014-2015

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Contact: Ken Jones Wake Education Partnership kjones@wakeedpartnership.org 919-821-7609 x140 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19, 2014 Wake Education Partnership Elects Caroline McCullen As Board Chair For 2014-2015 SAS Director of Education Initiatives picked during annual board meeting RALEIGH, N.C.—Wake Education Partnership today announced Caroline McCullen, Director of Education Initiatives at SAS Institute, as chairwoman of the Board …

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Wake Education Partnership To Host Stars Of Education Event, Induct Second Hall Of Fame Honorees

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Media Contacts: Amanda Romano MMI Public Relations (919) 233-6600 amanda@mmipublicrelations.com http://mmipublicrelations.com http://twitter.com/MMIPR Wake Education Partnership To Host Stars Of Education Event, Induct Second Hall Of Fame Honorees Local partnership will honor and celebrate notable educators, business and community leaders involved with WCPSS at inaugural gathering RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 15, 2014 – Wake Education Partnership (WEP) …

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Partnership names new board chair, Executive Committee members for 2013-2014

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Wake Education Partnership is pleased to announce that Gary Greene, CEO of Greene Resources, Inc., has been named chairman of the Partnership’s Board of Directors for 2013-2014. With more than 23 years of industry experience, Greene excels in building and maintaining lifetime partnerships with clients.  His recruiting experience includes traditional recruiting solutions as well as …

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