Parent Teacher Magazine Charlotte-Mecklenburg School January 2105 | Page 3
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News from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
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Message from Deputy Superintendent, Ann Clark
Coal miner’s daughter climbs her way to the top
Information on the School Options Lottery
Preventing illness in school
Fourth-graders take over BizTown
2014-2015 Academic Calendar
Stretching beyond the classroom
2015-2016 student assignment plan
Inclement weather procedures
Top honors for Independence
Technology meets tradition in the classroom
Blankets from Ballantyne
Building futures through partnerships
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On the Cover: Fourth-graders take over BizTown, page 5
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