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ArticleAt CMS, minor­ity stu­dents see gains in stand­ard­ized tests

More Black stu­dents are passing stand­ard­ized tests across North Car­o­lina’s biggest school dis­tricts, and Char­lotte­Mecklen­burg Schools is at the fore­front of that change. Still, siz­able achieve­ment gaps per­sist among Black and His­panic...

ArticleDigital games drive NC lot­tery boom — and trim school fund­ing share, audit finds

Although the North Car­o­lina Edu­ca­tion Lot­tery’s sales have increased sig­ni­fic­antly over the past two years, the per­cent­age of sales trans­ferred to the state’s edu­ca­tion fund has declined, accord­ing to a new state audit. That means a...

ArticleCORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

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ArticleChar­lotte YMCA cites new fin­an­cial details in jus­ti­fy­ing sale of Bal­lantyne branch

ArticleSupreme Court asked to enter voter veri­fic­a­tion sys­tem fight

The Justice Depart­ment has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the Trump admin­is­tra­tion to resume expan­sion of an internal gov­ern­ment data­base avail­able to states to verify the cit­izen­ship of voters. The applic­a­tion sub­mit­ted to the...

ArticleTESTS

which are cal­cu­lated from test­ing data that includes end-of-grade exam scores and aca­demic growth stu­dents made dur­ing the pre­vi­ous school year. CMS saw improve­ment over­all: About 61.1% of CMS stu­dents were pro­fi­cient on this year’s test....