Dec. 9, 2026 They will be vagabonds no more. After five decades on the move, the Community School of the Arts now branded as Arts Plus has found a permanent facility on The Plaza, even as many of its teachers' lessons with children learning the arts will continue to be held in area churches and ... Continue Reading →
CMS: Scores rising amidst steady leadership, but challenges ahead
Nov. 25, 2025 Mental health of students and staff. The deep fear among Charlotte-Mecklenburg's fast-growing Hispanic population, a sense of vulnerability shared not just by recent immigrants but by children born in the U.S. The challenge of running a public school system on last year's budget while ... Continue Reading →
Teaching students, not just curriculum
Perspective | A decade of exceeding growth: North Pitt High School's path to excellence By Rachel Candaso, EdNC.org | November 20, 2025 The sign out front says it all: “Welcome to the Greatest High School in the USA!” It might sound bold, but when you step through the doors of North Pitt ... Continue Reading →
Strengthening early literacy: How one principal gets books into the hands of young readers
by Katie Dukes, EdNC.org | October 6, 2025 EdNC is highlighting the experiences of educators, families, researchers, and advocates with a stake in North Carolina’s early care and learning landscape. These profiles illustrate that care and education are inseparable, especially in a child’s first ... Continue Reading →
Save lives with a question, then a listen: ‘How are you doing today?’
May 13, 2025 On the occasion of Mental Health Month, practitioners from several Charlotte area groups offering assistance to individuals and families facing mental health challenges presented this morning. The focus was not really on the labyrinth of assistance programs, and certainly not on all ... Continue Reading →
Helping youth open doors to a rewarding lifetime
April 29, 2025 Youth who didn't grow up watching adults install electrical wiring might scurry from the sound of circuit breakers blowing, or the furnace beginning to sound like a jet taking off from the roof. Similarly, youth who didn't grow up around adults who told them about attending ... Continue Reading →
CMS lauds progress, pleads for volunteers to help
April 22, 2025 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Chief of Staff Dr. Ingrid Medlock and her associates brought multiple messages this morning: Much of the initial presentation was about celebration, with descriptors like "absolutely" and "obviously" and "very excited" and "what we can celebrate" and ... Continue Reading →
2 courageous teens stood for justice; their stories retold
April 15, 2025 Listen below, young people, to the eyewitness testimonies of two women who, as teenagers, faced harassment, name-calling and worse just for having a commitment to obtain a good education. Listen below, young people, to judge what it took to make Charlotte, not a perfect place, but ... Continue Reading →
Library system aims to expand services to all, CEO says
April 8, 2025 Behind each second-floor framed window at the new University City Regional Library, there is a lounge chair. Nearly every chair is filled most hours of the day, says library system CEO MT Turner. And that excites him. A public enterprise serving its public. Expanding its reach to ... Continue Reading →
Obama marks 15th anniversary of Affordable Care Act
March 23, 2025 Barack Obama marked the 15th anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act with this video. ... Continue Reading →
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