Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools interim superintendent discusses current safety measures and efforts to reduce violence in schools.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education voted to terminate Superintendent Earnest Winston’s contract. Board members voted 7-2 during Tuesday’s emergency meeting. Winston’s employment contract was set to end in June 2025.  Board of Education Chairperson Elyse Dashew said the board believes that a different leader is needed to help student outcomes. Read the full story here.

New changes could soon take place in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools system. The CMS Board of Education will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss “matters related to Superintendent [Earnest Winston] Contracts and Attendant Personnel Items.” In February 2021, the CMS school board approved a new contract for Winston that extended his contract through 2025 […]