Local Government Commission Approves $2.5B Bond For CMS
Mecklenburg County voters approved a massive $2.5 billion bond package for school construction with 63% in favor of a public referendum on November 7, 2023.
CMS Losing Federal Funding For The 2024-2025 School Year
The budget plan currently will cut 190 million dollars, 60 million of that being attached to people.
CMS May Cut Positions As The Expiration Of A Pandemic Relief Fund Approaches
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill and the CMS leadership team are planning for the expiration of $190 million in ESSER funding which has supported the district during and after the Covid 19 pandemic.
Charlotte Teacher Becomes Viral Sensation For Charging Students Rent
Shelby Lattimore, a 3rd grade math and science teacher at Renaissance West STEAM Academy, went viral for charging her students rent.
Multiple Injuries Reported Following School Bus Crash In West Charlotte
Several students were injured in a school bus accident that happened in west Charlotte Tuesday morning.
National Nonprofit To Patrol Around Garinger High School
Garinger High School students may see some unfamiliar faces as they leave school. A national non-profit created to stop school violence is making it's way to east Charlotte.
At His Old School, Roy Cooper Takes New Tack On Public Education Funding
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper says he's going to use his final year on the job to build a coalition to prod the Republican-led General Assembly to improve public schools.
Concord Middle School Teacher, Coach Killed In Traffic Accident
Officials say Concord Middle School staff member, Kendall Bost, was killed in a crash that happened over the weekend. Bost was a teacher and coach at the school.
School Closings And Delays For Thursday, January 18th
Several schools in the WCCB viewing area will be closed or will be operating on a delay/remote learning due to inclement weather.
School Closures And Delays For Wednesday, Jan. 17th
Several schools in the WCCB viewing area are closed on Wednesday, January 17th due to inclement weather.
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With Actor Jalyn Hall
Jalyn Hall on his upcoming feature as a young Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Disney + "Genius"
Vice President Kamala Harris Visited Charlotte To Discuss Ways To Reduce Gun Violence
Vice President Kamala Harris returned to Charlotte, NC to highlight the latest actions by the Biden-Harris Administration to reduce gun violence.
School Closings And Delays For Wednesday, January 10th
School closings and delays have been announced for Wednesday, January 10th due to flooding and damage from severe weather.
Gaston County Board Of Education Appoints New Superintendent
The Gaston County Board of Education has approved the appointment of a new superintendent for Gaston County Schools, Morgen A. Houchard, Ed.D.
Belmont Junior Achievement Student Wins Trip To Rose Parade In California
Since its inception in August 2022, the Start Small, Grow Big program celebrates surpassing $3.6 million in customer donations across The UPS Store network of over 5,100 locations.
Duke Sued After Ignoring Male On Male Sexual Assault
Officials at Duke University delayed an investigation of a male graduate's Title IX complaint of sexual violence by a male faculty member according to a new federal lawsuit which details how officials and university law enforcement dismissed the claims of Ph.D student and research assistant sexually assaulted by a professor.
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