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NC lawmaker plans bill to break up one of the largest school districts in U.S., board member says

CHARLOTTE, NC (WSOC) — A lawmaker from Union County is planning on introducing a bill to break up Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, according to CMS Board Member Anna London. She confirmed that Rep. David Willis’s staff contacted her office to let her know about the plan to break up the state’s second-largest school district.

Charlotte, NC · 2d

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11-12-26: Fallout From Proposed CMS Breakup

Tune in here to this Thursday’s edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!. Breaking with Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about a proposal from North Carolina State Representative David Willis to potentially break up Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools into smaller school systems. Brett revisits his exclusive interview with Willis and discusses the growing concerns surrounding CMS, including ongoing state and federal investigations into the district’s finances and leadership.

Charlotte, NC · 1d

thedavidsonian.news

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Thom Tillis’ Upcoming Employment at Davidson

In early October, the Martin Institute of Public Good announced that Republican Senator Thom Tillis would be serving as a “leader-in-residence” for one year starting in spring 2027. In addition to Tillis, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice and President of the Arab American Institute James Zogby will serve as leaders-in-residence next year.

Davidson, NC · 3d

WSOC Charlotte

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Charlotte Country Day students to face consequences over swastika video

Two students at Charlotte Country Day School will face consequences after video surfaced showing the boys with swastikas painted on their stomachs, the school confirmed.

Charlotte, NC · 2d

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Charlotte private school addresses ‘deeply disturbing’ racist, antisemitic incidents

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Charlotte private school responded to a series of incidents that its leaders described as racist, misogynistic, and antisemitic at its middle and upper schools. In a Nov. 7 letter to parents, Charlotte Country Day head of school Dr. Tara Kisney said leaders were aware of...

Charlotte, NC · 2d

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This Small North Carolina College Quietly Outranked Every School In The South

Some of the best weekend finds in North Carolina come without billboards, and this one is a college campus in Salisbury that most people simply drive past. It has brick buildings, a deep love of music, a summer baseball tradition, and families who have sent three generations through its doors.

Salisbury, NC · 2d

Charlotte Observer

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‘We are a mess.' CMS board creates committee to examine its own problems

After weeks of turmoil , controversies and occasional infighting , the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board Tuesday agreed on at least one thing: It needs to take a hard look at itself. The board voted unanimously to establish an ad hoc committee tasked with evaluating its governance practices and recommending reforms, nearly seven weeks after the contentious firing of Superintendent Crystal Hill. The move follows repeated calls from board members and the public to address concerns about accountability, transparency and their ability to work together. At the September meeting where Hill was fired and board member Stephanie Sneed stepped down from her post as board chair, board member Monty Witherspoon called the board “dysfunctional” and said it had “spiraled into chaos.” Board member Haynes, who spearheaded the proposal, acknowledged the board’s struggles in urging her colleagues to support the committee. “A few weeks ago, one of us said it plainly: ‘We are a mess,’” Haynes said. “We’ve sounded the alarm. Now are we prepared to change?” The newly established Board Strategy, Governance, and Operations Committee will develop recommendations for improving board operations, strengthening governance practices and creating a strategic plan for the board itself. Its responsibilities include evaluating the board’s existing Student

Charlotte, NC · 2d

The Gaston Gazette

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North Carolina high school football live updates second round playoffs in Gastonia, Shelby

Welcome to the Foothills high school football scoreboard, where you can keep up with scores of games in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties — and beyond. Scores refresh every 60 seconds, keep you up to date as changes occur. Watch football games on NFHS Network You can also check here for final results after Friday night’s action. Here are a few storylines to prepare you for Round 2 of the North Carolina high school football playoffs. Lincolnton welcomes Mountain Heritage for a rematch of their 2025 slugfest Can Ashbrook pull a road upset at Mount Tabor? Kings Mountain hosts reigning NCHSAA 6A champ Watauga in second round matchup Can East Lincoln fend off a talented Forest Hills squad? Can Burns turn back an upset-minded Bunker Hill team? WHO SURVIVES AND ADVANCES?: Second round state playoff preview, picks for Gaston, Cleveland and Lincoln football LEADING BY EXAMPLE: A.J. McClain's leadership an X-factor for Ashbrook football. Here's how Live high school football scoreboard .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } NCHSAA football playoff brackets .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } Open the full football bracket in a new tab Round 1 Rewind ‘Playoff

Lincoln County, NC · 10h

FOX Carolina

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Closings & delays: Season’s first freeze impacts western NC schools

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Several western North Carolina school districts are expected to announce class changes due to the season’s first freeze. Here are the latest changes as of 10 a.m. on Friday:. School districtClosings/delays. Avery County SchoolsVirtual learning Friday. Madison County SchoolsClosed Friday, optional teacher workday. Yancey...

North Carolina · 20h

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A Day in the Life of a Student at N.B. Mills Elementary (Photos)

Red, blue, green, orange and purple filled the worksheets in teacher Tabatha Alls’ first-grade classroom at N.B. Mills Elementary School. Students cut out squares and sort words while markers and classroom supplies cover the tables. Alls moves between them, checking their work and offering help. First-grader KK gets straight...

Statesville, NC · 1d

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Round 2 brings a full slate of high school football playoff action

LAKE NORMAN – This Friday, the football playoffs are officially in full swing, with the seven local teams that received first-round byes now set for second-round contests. They’re joined by three winners from last week, with each of those teams on the road this week hoping to pull an upset.

Mooresville, NC · 13h

Queen City News

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Iredell-Statesville Schools extends closure for Coddle Creek Elementary amid mold concerns

The district said its goal is to return to the regular school schedule Monday, Nov. 16.

Iredell County, NC · 1d

Salisbury Post

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Allen tapped as new Rockwell Christian School principal

ROCKWELL — There is a new principal in town. Rowan County Sheriff Travis Allen, who is officially retiring from a 30-plus-year law enforcement career at the end of the month, […]

Rockwell, NC · 3d

WSOC Charlotte

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Mooresville school extends remote learning due to mold in building

Students at a school in Mooresville will be learning from home for the rest of this week as the school works to clear out this mold.

Mooresville, NC · 2d

Davie County Enterprise Record

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School district names new DCHS assistant principal

Davie County Schools has named Nathan Hennings an assistant principal at Davie County High School, effective Dec. 14. Hennings, with a master’s degree in educational leadership and a North Carolina […]

Davie County, NC · 2d

Salisbury Post

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Cruz-Ramirez named Salisbury Elks Student of the Month

Salisbury Elks Lodge Student of the Month for October is Steven Cruz-Ramirez an 11-year-old 5th grade student at Isenberg Elementary School. Cruz-Ramirez’s teacher Ms. Ramsey stated that Steven exemplifies kindness, […]

Salisbury, NC · 2d

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Local elementary school students to stay off campus while mold clean-up and testing continue

MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Students at Coddle Creek Elementary in Iredell County will not return to the classroom this week amid mold concerns that have been persistent for months. After pressure from parents, who say kids and staff are getting sick from the mold, officials agreed to additional cleaning and more testing this weekend before bringing people back to campus.

Iredell County, NC · 1d

WRAL

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(16) Berry Academy flag football holds off (3) East Rowan to win 1A-6A West title

GRANITE QUARRY, N.C. — Berry Academy’s crazy run through the flag football postseason added even more history. In the first ever NCHSAA 1A-6A flag football regional championship, the Cardinal held off a comeback attempt from East Rowan to prevail, 20-13 on Wednesday. Berry Academy (13-8) has now defeated three of the top four seeds on the road and advance to the state championship this weekend at Lenoir-Rhyne.

Granite Quarry, NC · 2d

Salisbury Post

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High school basketball: SPC girls

asketball SPC boys Overall SPC Robinson 0-0 0-0 West Rowan 0-0 0-0 NW Cabarrus 0-0 0-0 Salisbury 0-0 0-0 South Rowan 0-0 0-0 East Rowan 0-0 0-0 Carson 0-0 0-0 […]

Salisbury, NC · 8h

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Shelby's Rebuilt McDonald's Near Cleveland Mall Reopens as High School Band Warms Up Crowd

A brand-new McDonald's has taken the place of the old restaurant near Cleveland Mall in Shelby, reopening roughly 125 days after the former building was demolished. Shelby High School's marching band warmed up outside the new location on East Dixon Boulevard as a small crowd gathered to mark the occasion.

Shelby, NC · 1d