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A timeline of public school segregation in Charlotte
School segregation has a long and complicated history in Charlotte. Why it matters: Charlotte was once a model for successful school integration after a landmark 1970s U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled busing could be used to desegregate schools. But the area's schools have become far more segregated over the last quarter-century. Here's a timeline to explain how we got to where we are today.May 17, 1954 — Brown v. Board of Education ruling declares the "separate but equal" doctrine unconstitutional in public schools and facilities.Sept. 4, 1957 — Four Black Charlotte students walk into formerly all-white schools for the...
Local Catholic School's Employment Decision Upheld by Appeals Court
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a North Carolina Catholic school's decision to dismiss a teacher because of his same-sex marriage. This decision aligns with the Catholic Church's views on marriage and sexuality. The court reversed an earlier trial court ruling that had found the dismissal of Lonnie Billard from Charlotte Catholic High School to be unjustified. The appeals court ruled that the teacher's role in promoting the faith placed him under the 'ministerial exception' of U.S. constitutional law.
RCCC celebrates 60 years by awarding nearly 1,600 degrees, diplomas and certificates
Submitted SALISBURY — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College marked a significant milestone with the successful completion of its 60th graduation ceremony on Friday at the Cabarrus Arena and Events Center in Concord. Graduates participated in a traditional ceremony, wearing their caps, gowns and honorary regalia, with over 4,200 family, friends, and other guests seated in the audience. […] The post RCCC celebrates 60 years by awarding nearly 1,600 degrees, diplomas and certificates appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Chasse Center Of Dance Presents Ballet Level 1 Class for Young Dancers
Attention all dance enthusiasts and aspiring ballerinas! The Chasse Center Of Dance is opening its doors to children aged 3 and up for an enchanting experience with their Ballet Level 1 class. This is a unique opportunity for young dancers to step into the world of ballet and begin their journey in the art of dance.
Metrolina Christian wins back-to-back games against Wesleyan Christian to claim NCISAA 4A baseball title
After losing the first game of the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 4A baseball state championship series, Metrolina Christian won two games against Wesleyan Christian on Saturday to claim the title. Case Gibbs started at pitcher in the third game of the series after throwing a complete game two-hitter with...
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