Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has suspended another principal this week. According to WCCB, the district said Thursday that Randolph Middle School Principal Jennifer Schroeder is suspended with pay. In a message to parents, officials said Schroeder is “away from campus during end-of-year testing.” No reason was given. Earlier this week, Ardrey Kell High School Principal Jamie Brooks […]
The Charlotte City Council voted Monday to appoint Edwin Peacock III to the vacant District 6 seat, succeeding Tariq Bokhari, who stepped down to join the Trump administration. According to WBTV, the decision came after a 5-5 council deadlock, with Mayor Vi Lyles casting the tie-breaking vote between Peacock and Krista Bokhari. Peacock previously served […]
CMS Proposes $20 Minimum Wage for Non-Teacher Employees
CLT Police Add Blue Lights to Cruisers for Visibility and Crime
Guardians can begin submitting applications for CMS free or reduced-priced lunch on August 1st.
Lots of people are wondering how is the Stay At Home Order invoked by Mecklenburg County being enforced. Can I get a ticket? Arrested? Do I need written permission from my job? CMPD addresses this directly.
As the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Mecklenburg County, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office has announced a Stay-at-Home order for County residents. The order will go into effect on Thursday, March 26 at 8:00 a.m. and will remain in effect for the next 21 days. The order was announced Tuesday afternoon by […]
Terrell Boulware goes to Hickory Grove Library in East Charlotte to use the computers in his effort to find a job. Boulware has been unemployed for six months. At the library, he uses the computer to look for jobs and to send out resumes. Unless the county’s public library system raises $2 million, Boulware will […]
Via: CharlotteObserver.com Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools’ final meeting on high school magnet changes brought a crescendo of anger Thursday, as 250 people cheered speakers who hammered officials for their last-minute proposal to shift students from Harding University High to East Meck. “We are under capacity and you’re coming to our school and taking away from us?” said […]