CMS works to shift atmosphere at troubled school
Officials at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are trying to shift the atmosphere at a school where students have engaged in bad behavior, such as ransacking classrooms and attacking a teacher.
Alternative high school in west Charlotte struggling with safety concerns, teachers say
“As we’ve seen in Charlotte over the last few years, discipline is declining and improving, safety is improving, so things are getting better,” said Melissa Balknight, the deputy superintendent at CMS.
CMS substitute teacher says she won’t return to school after being attacked by 2 students
In the video at the top of this webpage, the moves the district is making to spark change at Turning Point Academy.
CMS implements enhanced training, methods to address high suspension rates
VIDEO: CMS substitute teacher says she won’t return to school after being attacked by 2 students
