Triangle Briefs: The Wake County school board voted Tuesday to delay the opening of two elementary schools and use the money instead to pay for renovations at Wake Forest-Rolesville High School.

Triangle Briefs: The Wake County school board voted Tuesday to set $380.3 million as the starting amount it wants to use for developing a new, multiyear funding formula with county commissioners.

The Wake commissioners unanimously signaled their support Monday for accepting direct responsibility for building and maintaining the county's school buildings.

Triangle Briefs: The Wake County Board of Commissioners is set to discuss a joint proposal today from the Wake Education Partnership and the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce on restructuring school funding.

Wake County Briefs: Most Wake County voters do not support changing to at-large school board elections, a poll released Wednesday by Public Policy Polling found.

Wake County may cut the number of new year-round schools because so many parents refuse to send their children to schools on that schedule.

New state data released Monday shows that Wake's bus inspection score has improved 28 percent this year from last year.

The school board decided that parents who agreed last year to allow their children to attend year-round schools in Wake County do not need to be asked again this year.

School board members said they want to know what it would look like if they opened some or all new schools on a traditional calendar as part of the next bond issue. The current plan requires all new schools to be on a year-round schedule.

Wake County school board tentatively approves increasing budget request by $54.7 million.

One member said school marksmanship teams should be allowed to compete.

Two civic organizations say that bickering between the Wake County commissioners and the school board isn't good for business, or for education.