Back to School Tips For Parents From Kids
What kids want parents to do — and not do — to help them deal with a new school year, homework and responsibilities.
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Importance of Geographic Diversity and College Admissions
A willingness to travel can lead to improved admissions prospects and better financial aid offers.
Back to School Etiquette for Kids
Share these tips with your children to help them make friends and impress their teachers this school year.
Countdown to Kindergarten Event Coming to Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville
The free event will be held Friday, Aug. 25 from 4 to 8 p.m.
New Children’s Books for Young Children
Sometimes the new school year calls for new books.
Tips to Ease Back-to-School Butterflies
Whether your child is starting kindergarten or is a returning student, the first day of school can be as stressful as it is exciting.
Back to School Health Awareness Fair to be Held Aug. 12
C.W. Williams Community Health Center in Charlotte will host community fair with physicals, food, games, raffles and more.
The Kindergarten Countdown
Things to know if your child is starting kindergarten in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
CMS Athletic Fee Increases for 2017-2018 School Year
Sports participation fees increase by $25 in new school year.
10 Products to Organize Your Student
School supplies that may just change your child’s world
Back-to-School Events in Charlotte
From school supply drives to kindergarten readiness, get ready for school with these activities.
3 Skills To Practice With Your Child Before They Start Kindergarten
For parents of rising kindergarteners, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library offers an online readiness toolkit.
8 Ways to Spark Summer Reading
Help your kids discover the pleasures of reading books.
CMS Board Approves Student Assignment Plan
The plan pushes through and now it's time for executing strategy.
New CMS Assignment Plan Pairs Elementary Schools
CMS proposed assignment changes include merging populations of more and less affluent schools into K-2 and 3-5 campuses.
2017 Readers' Favorites: Education + Enrichment
ENRICHMENT Art Classes: Noah’s Art Instructors encourage kids to create art and explore their own creativity with the help of art supplies and tools, and a process-oriented art experience. Blakeney Shopping Center, 9852 Rea Road; and Park Selwyn Terrace, 5110…
Does Gender Give Your Child a College Admissions Edge?
Understanding the widening gender gap and its impact on college acceptance.
HB 13: How it can Affect Your Child
What parents of North Carolina public school students need to know.
NC Outward Bound Unity Project Helps Bridge Diversity Gaps
Students bring back lessons from wilderness experience to use in day-to-day interactions.
Book About Gender Identity Causes Uproar Within CMS
CMS agrees to pull book 'Jacob's New Dress' from elementary schools.
We Didn't Get our CMS Magnet Lottery Choice, now What?
Here's what you need to know if you didn't get a magnet seat in the first round of the CMS school choice lottery.
What's in Store for the 2017-18 School Calendar?
A bill in the NC House seeks to give Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools more flexibility
This Year, Valentine's Day is for Loving Your Kid's School
The first deadline for the magnet lottery is Feb 14
The Magnet Lottery has Changed
Here's what you need to know.
