This story first appeared in WFAE Education Reporter James Farrell's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get newsletters from WFAE straight to your inbox. This is my favorite time of year: when education reporters finally get our hands on state accountabil... See more
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Crystal Hill says the investigation that led to her two-month paid leave found no evidence she violated school board policy, acted illegally or behaved unethically. It's the most detailed account yet of the eve... See more
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Crystal Hill says an investigation into her involving allegations of misuse of federal funds, a hostile work environment and conflicts of interest found no violations of board policy or law. In her most substan... See more
For the second straight year, students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools made significant gains in academic performance, according to data the state released Wednesday. The percentage of CMS students testing at grade level increased across every category l... See more
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board wants the district to review whether its payroll practices comply with state law on teacher pay schedules. Teachers are typically paid on a 10-month salary schedule. However, state law allows them to request their sa... See more