South Carolinaβs highest court on Thursday tossed out a school mask mandate in the stateβs capital city, saying it contradicts a state budget measure aimed at preventing face covering requirements.
The majority of North Carolina public school students taking standardized state exams in reading, math and science last school year failed them, according to data.
There is a renewed push to improve Charlotte's sidewalk infrastructure. School is back in session and more and more people are walking along the streets.Β
Superintendent Jeff James announced on Wednesday that East Iredell Middle will transition to virtual learning amid rising COVID-19 cases.
North Carolina Republicans sent a bill Wednesday to the stateβs Democratic governor that would limit how teachers can discuss certain racial concepts in the classroom.
The South Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in two challenges to a state rule limiting the ability of school districts to require masks for students and educators.
Tuesday night, the Iredell-Statesville School Board of Education voted 4-2 in an emergency meeting to require masks starting Thursday, September 2nd. Previously, masks were optional.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department held a briefing on Friday to discuss several violent incidents that occurred at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools during the first few days of school.Β
A lockdown at Hough High School has been lifted after Cornelius Police gave the all clear following a bomb threat atΒ the school Friday afternoon.
South Carolina students will again be required to wear masks on school buses starting Monday as COVID-19 cases among children and students are rising rapidly.
District officials say there are about 85 bus driver position openings.
Check out our Back To School photos submitted by some of WCCB's very own staff members and viewers like you.Β
As tens of thousands of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools students prepare to return to the classroom some parents worry as several local school districts report COVID outbreaks.
140,000 CMS students are starting school on Wednesday. Most of them in-person, says district Superintendent Earnest Winston.
Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte announced Monday that they have updated their mask mandate to clarify that face coverings will be required at all schools and businesses in all indoor public places.
For performing arts, the show must go on but it will still look different as Covid-19 cases are on the rise.
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