Todd Paris, Associate Editor and Salisbury Attorney
Below is a Freedom of Information Request (Public Information Request) sent to the Rowan-Salisbury School System:
Patti Overcash, Clerk
Rowan County School Board
overcap@rss.k12.nc.us
Rowan-Salisbury School System
500 North Main Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
Pursuant to Chapter 132 of the North Carolina General Statutes and specifically N.C. Gen. Stat. 132-1, I hereby request the following public records:
1.Any reports or documents from Operations Research and Educational Laboratory (NCSU)
2.Any written reports or documents from SfL+A’s long range facilities plan.
3.Any documents and records showing any information, including costs and expenditures, for the School Superintendent’s travels since she was hired.
4.Any emails between the County Commission and the Board of Education or Salisbury-Rowan staff concerning the possible closure of schools in Rowan County and all emails between staff and Board members concerning the same subject.
In order to help to determine my status, you should know that I am Associate Editor for the news blog “Rowan Free Press” and a known community organizer and occasional candidate for public office.
This request is made as part of news gathering and not for a commercial use.
I request a waiver of all fees for this request as such fee is not established by NC Law.
Disclosure of the requested information to me is in the public interest because it is likely to contribute significantly to public understanding of the operations or activities of the government.
Please provide this information electronically by email (usually “Word” pdf’s work well) to aid in its rapid public dissemination and to reduce the cost to tax payers.
Todd Paris
113 East Council Street
Salisbury, NC, 28144
dtp_paris@yahoo.com
