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http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article31029576.html Aug. 13, 2015   CMS board: It’s time to break up concentrations of school poverty Members remain a long way from settling on strategies for student assignment Next steps are polling parents and hiring a consultant Expect an intense fall focus on assignment priorities BY ANN DOSS HELMS [email protected] It’s time to revise the Read More …

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Oct. 23, 2009 The 2009 text cache of this Observer report has been brought into the page here because the original appears to be unavailable. TEXT CACHE in event that original location is unavailable http://www.charlotteobserver.com/breaking/story/1015520.html Harding plea: Keep students here By Ann Doss Helms [email protected] Posted: Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 Harding University High School parent Read More …

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TEXT CACHE in event that original location is unavailable Return to The Swann Fellowship Main Page ————————————————————————————————– http://www.charlotteobserver.com/topstories/story/976980.html 3 more schools may join options for Eastover McCully tells parents that discussion could expand to include Selwyn, Sharon, Billingsville elementaries. By Ann Doss Helms [email protected] Posted: Wednesday, Sep. 30, 2009 Cautious hope mingled with confusion and consternation Read More …

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February 8, 2009 Whose schools work better? Wake disperses low-income students with busing; Charlotte gives high-poverty schools extra money T. Keung Hui, Staff Writer North Carolina’s two largest school systems have taken vastly different approaches to two thorny issues — student reassignment and educating low-income students with hefty academic deficiencies. Wake County, the state’s largest Read More …

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The News & Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) February 8, 2009 Charlotte school loses students, active parents Ann Doss Helms, The Charlotte Observer CHARLOTTE — In the heated debate about student reassignments in Wake County schools, the consequences of ditching the district’s diversity policy is a matter of speculation. But in Charlotte, the results are as Read More …

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http://www.seattletimes.com/education/lawsuit-aims-to-force-state-to-boost-money-for-education/ Lawsuit aims to force state to boost money for education School-district officials, union leaders and civic activists are poised to file the most sweeping lawsuit against the state of Washington… January 5, 2007 By Alex Fryer School-district officials, union leaders and civic activists are poised to file the most sweeping lawsuit against the state Read More …