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Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Schools Fight to Unfreeze $12 Million in Federal Grants

Nell Thomas6 months ago5 months ago06 mins

Federal freeze puts $12 M CMS grant on ice, forcing Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Schools to choose between understaffed classrooms or fresh debt. Local board pleads for a thaw.

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Charlotte Schools Spotlight: Teacher Wins, AI Pilot, and a $98 Million Scholarship Haul

Nell Thomas7 months ago7 months ago06 mins

CMS, Charlotte Schools, Education, AI in Classrooms, Teacher Retention

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Charlotte Catholic Principal Resigns Following ‘Culture Problem’ Controversy

Nell Thomas10 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Charlotte Catholic principal Lori Phillips resigns after controversial remarks spark parent outrage and viral backlash.

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Sports Betting Brings $21M Windfall to NC Universities, But Is It Enough?

Jack beckett12 months ago8 months ago08 mins

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