Principal of Ardrey Kell High School suspended with pay
WCCB Charlotte has confirmed that the principal of Ardrey Kell High School has been suspended with pay, but the reason has not been released.
CMS 2024-2025 end of year graduation schedule
It's that time of year to turn to the tassel. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are preparing for summer graduation for the 2024-2025 school year.Β
Study: North Carolina has 5th worst decline in school attendance
North Carolina has the fifth-worst decline in daily school attendance in the United States, according to a recent study.
Local mom advocates for teachers to be gifted cash during National Teacher Appreciation Week
Monday marked the start of National Teacher Appreciation Week. If you have a school-aged child, you've no doubt gotten the memo. A local mom's popular post about what teachers really want as gifts is getting a big response.
CMS partners with builder, developer to create the first teacher village for affordable housing
Despite the high prices and limited supply of homes, officials from Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools are working to make housing more affordable for teachers through the At Home in CMS Program. The first teacher village is under construction now.
Secret Garden Soiree fundraiser aims to empower children
The Secret Garden Soiree, hosted by Above and Beyond Students celebrates empowering children to excel beyond their expectationsβacademically, personally, and socially.
11th-hour funding lifeline surfaces for struggling Limestone University
Last week, the university president announced that they need $6 million to stay open through the fall semester. The Board of Trustees will reconvene next week or sooner to share more information.
North Carolina advances bill on book bans in public schools
North Carolina House Republicans have advanced a bill that would create advisory committees to approve and remove books from libraries in public and charter schools.
Georgia senior accepted to 150+ colleges across all 50 states
High school senior accepted to colleges in all 50 states.
Charleston Co. School District paying students for perfect attendance
A new incentive program in South Carolina is paying families if a child has perfect attendance at school. The Charleston County School District rolled out the pilot program earlier this month.
Parent arrested after students fight at CMS middle school
The district says it happened during dismissal Thursday at Whitewater Middle School.
Trump signs executive order to dismantle Dept. Of Education
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon to start the process of dismantling the Department of Education.
CMS investigating after fight between students at Ardrey Kell High School
The school's principal says the fight happened Wednesday in the mall area.
Save program applications removed from the DOE website
Student loan borrowers can no longer apply for an income-driven repayment plan. At least for now.
Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. Here's what it does
President Donald Trump has said he wants his new education chief, Linda McMahon, to βput herself out of a jobβ and close the Education Department. McMahon was confirmed by the Senate on Monday, and an executive order to shut down the department could come as soon as this week.
Wednesday school closures and delays due to strong winds
Due to high winds and the potential severe weather, several schools in our area are closed, delayed, or operating on a remote schedule.
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