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Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Budget For months, CMS officials have been struggling with budget cuts, announcing layoffs that include 600 teachers and 164 teacher's assistants next year. But now the County Commission has cut the budget for the current year by $6.3 million. In a world in which knowledge is so important, this is very bad news. Superintendent Peter Gorman joins us to talk about his new reality and its impact on education. Guest Dr. Peter Gorman - Superintendent of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Public hearing on 2010-2011 CMS budget - Tuesday, 6pm at the Govt Center WFAE | Gorman: Gov's budget doesn't give CMS enough leeway to cut WFAE | Gov's budget plan surprises Gaston schools, but not CMS Charlotte Talks | Mecklenburg Budget Crisis