Welcome to the D.U.M.P. CMS website. The goal of this site is to provide a place for Charlotte Mecklenburg residents to discuss the current state of the CMS school system and ways to reform it. While every discussion may not be positive, it is important that people have a place to voice their concerns and share their experiences. We encourage everyone to participate in the forums and be heard.
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CHARLOTTE -- More than 400 children in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are living with diabetes; one of the most common chronic diseases in school-aged children according to the National Diabetes Education Program.
As residents pleaded again Wednesday for elected officials to address area crime, Mecklenburg County commissioners were divided on the best way to respond to the problem. More than 100 residents filled the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center to show their concern about recent increases in some crime in the city. Many represented the group Neighbors for a Safer Charlotte. "I'm going to ask ...
Why subject students to archaic baloney?... By John Grooms.Six weeks ago while shopping at Target, I ran into a college freshman named Maya, and we began to talk. Maya (not her real name) was part of a story I wrote in 2005 about Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools' "abstinence-only" sex education policies, and so we spent a few minutes catching up. She loves her new school and hopes to become an ...
Extra money and staffing for courts and schools. Authority to ban smoking in public places. Ability for school boards to levy taxes. Those are among the items local officials want state lawmakers to consider during their short session that begins next week in Raleigh. Leaders from Mecklenburg County, the courts, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and Central Piedmont Community College discussed the ...
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