CMS Board

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education has taken a step toward creating a long-planned “educator community,” a roughly 100-unit affordable housing development for CMS educators.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education plans to hire an outside firm to conduct a broad compliance assessment of the district.

Shortly after the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board passed Superintendent Crystal Hill’s revised $2.1 billion budget, the board announced an emergency closed meeting to discuss personnel matters for this morning.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education and Superintendent Crystal Hill struggled Friday to reach an agreement on the district’s budget for the upcoming school year, during a nearly five-hour meeting that grew heated at times.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education met for three hours Saturday morning to outline its concerns with the superintendent's proposed budget.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education rejected Superintendent Crystal Hill’s proposed $2.1 billion budget Tuesday in a surprise 8-to-1 vote. They’ve instructed Hill to amend the budget by May 12.

Members of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education grilled district leaders about the district’s proposed magnet overhaul plan — expressing particular concern about the district’s efforts to collect community feedback.

Many teachers have requested leave ahead of a planned rally for public education in Raleigh on May 1.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education will hold an emergency virtual meeting on Friday at 11:30 a.m. to consider modifying the academic calendar ahead of the planned rally for public school funding in Raleigh on May 1.

Math I was the focus of last week’s CMS school board meeting, giving us the latest look at progress toward the goal.