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Quick Read: CMS Board Denies Its Own Superintendent's $2.1B Budget, Then Adjourns

Quick read for Fourth Ward residents: CMS denied Hill's $2.1B budget 8-1; Hill asked four times for direction at the dais, Sneed declined and adjourned. Revised budget due May 12.

Jack Beckett·Apr 29, 2026

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For Fourth Ward families with CMS kids, May 1 just changed

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education voted 9-0 today to make May 1 a teacher workday rather than a school day. If you have a CMS student in Fourth Ward, here is the practical version of what…

Nell Thomas·Apr 25, 2026