Education • Back To School

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to remain remote on Wednesday

Due to leftover wintry weather, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will have a remote school day for students on Wednesday.

LIST: School closures and remote learning due to winter storm

Several school districts across the WCCB viewing area are either cancelling class on Monday or moving to remote learning as a result of the winter storm.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are closed on Monday due to the winter storm

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will be closed on Monday due to the winter storm moving through the Charlotte area. The district will not be using a make-up day.

UNC's 'Carolina North' campus expansion is going forward amid question on future of basketball arena

North Carolina is going forward with long-discussed plans to develop an off-campus expansion for academic, research, residential and mixed-use retail projects.

Monroe Hs Installs, Then Removes Bathroom Doors That Look Like Jail Cell

Local high school installs 'jail cell' doors on bathrooms - then removes them

Photos are circulating on social media showing padlocked metal doors resembling a jail cell over the bathrooms at Monroe High School that administrators installed without district approval.

Cabarrus County middle school principal placed on leave after DWI arrest

A Cabarrus County middle school principal has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested for DWI last weekend.

Audit finds North Carolina lottery sales up, school money down

A new audit into the North Carolina Education Lottery reveals lotto ticket sales surged last year but for some reason, payments to North Carolina public schools declined.

AP: Police investigating link between Brown University shooting and killing of MIT professor

Authorities are looking into a connection between the mass shooting at Brown University and the deadly shooting of a MIT professor near Boston just two days later.

Authorities review possible charges after fatal stabbing at NC high school

Authorities say they're still reviewing possible charges as investigators work to determine what led to a stabbing that left a student dead at a high school in Winston-Salem.

Just Bee the Change: Rio's Law hopes for NC

A South Carolina mother is working to bring groundbreaking legislation across state lines.

Tech the Halls with Katie Linendoll

Tech expert Katie Linendoll unwraps the must have tech gadgets of the season.

Education Department takes a major step forward in the Trump administration's plans to dismantle it

This represents a major step forward for the administration’s dismantling of the department, which has mainly involved cutting jobs since President Donald Trump called for its elimination with an executive action in March.

Nearly 21,000 CMS absences as immigration crackdown continues throughout Charlotte

A number of families are keeping their kids home from school because of concerns about being targeted by immigration officials or being caught up in arrests.