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Charlotte Education

Where is the new war on poverty?

There are many in the private sectors that believe the war on poverty only gains political traction when the voting patterns of those affected...
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Ryan Newman Foundation

The Ryan Newman Foundation is going to sponsor four animal groups from the USA. These chosen four groups will attend the ACES International "...
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School cheating and No Child Left Behind

On Sunday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that suspicious test scores in roughly 200 school districts nationwide resemble those that...
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Nomination deadline approaching for WISE Prize in Education

  • Wise Prize
  • February 21, 2012
Why should economists have all the fun -- with their gratuitous graphs, their fancy models, and their holier-than-thou use of Greek letters for...
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Education is top priority for director at local youth development center

When most children between the ages of two and five are learning how to say simple everyday phrases, children at one youth development center are...
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Questions to ask at a parent-teacher conference

In the next few weeks, parents will be getting prepared to meet with their child’s teacher for a conference. It is encouraged to be prepared...
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How to get into an Ivy League school

So you’re interested in an Ivy League school. It’s going to take more than GPA and SAT scores to get in. Ivy League admissions look at...
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Back to school: reading, writing, ready

The first day back to school for Charlotte Mecklenburg schools (CMS) is August 25th and I hope that you were able to get some good deals during tax...
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One of our newest and bravest CMS students: A story that touched the heart

  • CMS: Students with disabilities
  • August 6, 2011
With all of the budget cuts, people out of work, and everyday struggles, there is the tendency to lose faith in the belief that even in our darkest...
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Has CMS magnet schools increased academic success regardless of budget cuts?

  • CMS magnet school
  • July 27, 2011
Regardless of extreme budget cuts, public school systems continue to embraced diversity with enthusiasm, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) is...
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