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CMS Board Passes Phased-In Plan for Students’ Return

Andy Smith,

Here's the schedule

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CMS Board Passes Phased-In Plan for Students’ Return

Andy Smith,

Here's the schedule

2020 Charlotte Parent School Fair (Virtual) - Oct. 15

Charlotte Parent,

Charlotte Parent’s School Fair is going virtual for the first time ever! We are excited to connect parents with representatives from the top public, private and public charter schools (Pre-K & K-12) in the Charlotte area all in one place!…

First-Day-of-School Chaos

Magazine Staff,

On CMS’ start date, class goes as smoothly as expected—that is, not at all

GUIDE: Transitioning Back to School After Quarantine

Randi Mazzella,

How to deal with the understandable re-entry anxiety

Must-Have Items For Your Home Classroom

Tiffany Wolff,

Recommendations ahead of the rapidly approaching school year

CMS Switches to Full-Remote Learning for Beginning of School Year

Charlotte Parent,

Vacancies in staffing, safety said to be primary concerns

Homeschool Helpers in Charlotte: Resources for the Coming Months

Tiffany Wolff,

Learning centers, tutors, and supplemental education programs

CMS Board of Education Opts for Brief In-Person Period Before Remote Learning

Charlotte Parent,

This is what ‘B+Remote’ entails

GUIDE: Alternative Schooling in the Year of COVID-19

Tiffany Wolff,

A few options for parents for the months ahead

N.C. Governor Announces ‘Hybrid’ Reopening Plan for Schools, Phase 2’s Continuation

Charlotte Parent,

Districts can choose between virtual and limited-capacity, in-person options

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How Community Partners Are Improving Literacy Needs for Charlotte Children Amidst the Pandemic

Site Staff,

With school closures and many parents asked to assume the role of educator while also working from home, students are estimated to lose anywhere from six to 12 months of learning during the coronavirus pandemic. Parsec Financial has awarded Read Charlotte and…

Here’s Why We Should be Teaching Kids About Money During the Pandemic

Karen Shore,

As parents, we hope to shelter our children from financial worries. But are we doing more harm than good?

Charlotte Country Day Celebrates 2020 Grads with Creative Virtual Tribute

Site Staff,

Local independent day school sends off graduating seniors with a thoughtful online tribute page where parents, teachers, coaches, and others can leave well wishes for individual students and the class as a whole. In Partnership with Charlotte Country Day School Coronavirus times call…

CMS Details Plan for 2020 Graduation Ceremonies

Carolina Parent,

Superintendent Earnest Winston announces prerecorded virtual graduations for students

GUIDE: CMS Adjusts Guidelines for Grading

Tiffany Wolff,

A look at the changes and what they mean

Everything You Can Access for Free with a CharMeck Library Card

Site Staff,

While libraries are closed to encourage social distancing, online access to digital resources becomes even more important. Here's what you can access for free with your Charlotte Mecklenburg Library card. In Partnership with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Participating in school, work,…