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CMS Superintendent Crystal Hill is back in the driver’s seat, but we still know little about what led to her suspension. Democrats on City Council are uneasy about CMPD’s push to apply for a federal “Make America Safe Again” grant. We’ll tell you why. Plus, the latest on campaigns in western North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Ardry Kell High SchoolArdrey Kell High School Principal Susan Wills is retiring from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools effective Nov. 1. -
Ann Doss Helms/WFAECharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Crystal Hill has returned to her job after a two-month suspension and investigation. The school board announced her reinstatement Tuesday night after an eight-hour meeting, about half of it in closed session.
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New state legislation allows residents to challenge books in their local school district even if they don’t have a student enrolled. Winston-Salem/Forsyth County officials are updating district policies to comply. -
Several school districts across the Charlotte region are welcoming students back Wednesday despite North Carolina's school calendar law. -
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Crystal Hill will remain in her role atop the district following a two-month investigation into unspecified allegations, Board Chair Stephanie Sneed announced Tuesday night. -
A group of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools parents are making a push for six specific policy changes before the new school year begins aimed at limiting technology use in CMS classrooms. -
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools leaders have in recent years celebrated what they describe as historic academic gains. -
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education spent part of the weekend working to improve board relationships and leadership ahead of its first official meeting of the new school year on Tuesday. -
Duke University and the DOJ are in "settlement negotiations" related to racial discrimination in Duke Law's admission practices. Some are worried Duke's compliance might go too far out of fear of retribution. -
An NIH grant will fund an unconventional strategy at UNC Asheville against drug-resistant bacteria and it's undergraduates, not graduate students, are doing the lab work. -
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education again met in closed session Thursday as its investigation into Superintendent Crystal Hill continues with little public information about its progress.
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Former Appalachian State University Associate Professor of Music and Director of Bands, John Ross, was issued a discharge notice in June over multiple allegations of misconduct. He resigned on July 9.
