Inclusive public schools where all Charlotte-Mecklenburg children reach their potential
Feb. 5, 2009 From left above, Mickey Aberman, Deacon Jones, Jim Henderlite and Araminta Johnston listen as the voice of the Century Foundation’s Richard Kahlenberg, shown at left, comes over the speakerphone Thursday morning. The conference call with the Washington-based expert focused on how to deliver on the state’s constitutional mandate to ensure that every Read More …
Feb. 1, 2009 This graphic appeared on the front of this website shortly after CMS released its 2009 Equity Report. The full archive of such reports is here.
Jan. 16, 2009 The quote is from “Reviving the Goal of an Integrated Society: A 21st Century Challenge,” written by Gary Orfield and published Jan. 14, 2009 by The Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles at UCLA. The report may be downloaded here at the Civil Rights Project website, or here.
Jan. 16, 2009 Links to this material have gone bad. The list of presenters at the April 2 conference: Retrieved Jan. 16, 2009 from http://www.law.unc.edu/centers/civilrights/conferences.aspx Center for Civil Rights Conferences Registration Opens February 16, 2009 Looking to the Future: Legal and Policy Options for Racially Integrated Education in the South and the Nation University of Read More …
Dec. 28, 2008 Science scores in CMS are, in a word, abysmal.
Dec. 11, 2008 Maps show where National Board-certified teachers serve in CMS – and where they don’t.
Sept. 24, 2008 CMS has launched a “data dashboard” on its website for better access to test scores and other information. The link referred to in the box above has gone bad and the dashboard project has been abandoned.
Sept. 24, 2008 Mecklenburg Citizens for Public Education will sponsor training for potential school board members on Nov. 1.
Sept. 13, 2008 An upcoming talk by The Rev. Aleia Salvatierra will focus on “crisis of working poverty.” The link referred to in the box above has gone bad.
Aug. 26, 2008 Graphic tracks Critical Reading SAT scores against poverty statistics by high school.