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PPP polling on school board elections

Don't directly look for the results of the new Wake County school election poll being conducted by Public Policy Polling.

PPP was polling people across the county on Thursday with questions on topics such as the elections, student assignment and the performance of Superintendent Tony Tata. But PPP isn't releasing the results because it says it's a private poll.

PPP does a lot of work for Democratic groups and candidates. Plus, PPP President Dean Debnam founded the Wake Citizens for Good Government PAC that could try again to sway the election against Republican school board candidates.

More on the comments at last week's OCR meeting

Here's more about what was said at last week's OCR meeting at Martin Street Baptist Church.

Click here for an earlier post about the meeting. Most of the speakers and the crowd were opposed to the school board majority's elimination of the diversity policy.

The meeting kicked off with the Rev. Earl Johnson, pastor of Martin Street Baptist, getting laughs and applause from the crowd when he quipped that the church was "a very neutral site by the way." That was in response to the complaints from the school system about holding the meeting at the church.

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