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Everybody Loves Baby
, Jan 31, 2013
Race consultant should come to CMS
by Ailen Arreaza
How do I reconcile my beliefs with my aspirations for my children?
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The CLog
, Dec 17, 2012
CMS to tighten security after Connecticut school mass shooting
by Ana McKenzie
Expect increased security and stricter visitor sign-in policies this week
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, Aug 22, 2012
DNC 2012 Notebook: What makes a convention speaker 'electric’?
by Mary C. Curtis
Time Warner Cable Arena has gotten quite the facelift for the DNC
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, Mar 27, 2012
Meet the Muslims event spotlights the faith and its culture in the Queen City
by Joanne Spataro
On the heels of reality shows like TLC's "American Muslim" and Bravo's "Shahs of Sunset," a diverse panel of Muslims set the record straight about their religion, practices and daily life.
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, Mar 22, 2012
282 discusses Charlotte music
CL music editor Jeff Hahne guests on show
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Music editor Jeff Hahne guests on internet television show.
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, Mar 19, 2012
CMS budget discussions should focus on teachers
by Ana McKenzie
They haven't gotten a raise in three years. That, coupled with other cuts, is hurting student performance.
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, Jan 3, 2012
Top local news of 2011, Part 2
Part 2: Nukes, schools and bananas
by John Grooms
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Boomer with Attitude
, Dec 27, 2011
Top local news in 2011
Part 1: Banks and lawyers
by John Grooms
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Boomer with Attitude
, Dec 20, 2011
New school board means big potential for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
by John Grooms
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, Dec 14, 2011
Hallelujah! There's new Schoolboard leadership
by John Grooms
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, Nov 9, 2011
Tuesday's Democratic momentum impacts school board results
by Mike Cooper
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Bang Town
, Aug 10, 2011
North Carolina cops and teachers behaving badly
by Mustang Sally, Mayor of Bang Town
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, Jul 27, 2011
Kneejerk anti-education crowd gripes about CMS' good news
by John Grooms
Anyone else remember when Charlotteans were overwhelmingly pro-schools, pro-teachers and pro-education?
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The CLog
, Jun 15, 2011
A money saver for CMS: Sheep
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
No, seriously.
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, Jun 2, 2011
Another ReVenture meeting tonight
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
The saga continues.
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The CLog
, May 11, 2011
Surprise! Kudos for CMS board member Kaye McGarry
by John Grooms
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, Mar 7, 2011
CMS' performance pay plan: 'Sucking hind tit and proud of it'
by John Grooms
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, Mar 7, 2011
Kids more violent, but graduating
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
I repeat: CMS = really, really strong birth control.
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The CLog
, Feb 24, 2011
2, 4, 6, 8, NC. to re-segregate?
by Laura Camilo
New efforts in Wake County could set precedent for re-segregation of N.C. schools
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, Feb 1, 2011
If only every school were as lucky as West Charlotte High
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Teach your children well.
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