We are the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education.

Charlotte, NC
Join us virtually tomorrow for a special meeting of the Board.
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The Facilities, Finance, and Operations Committee will meet Monday, September 28, at 1:00 p.m.
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Important updates from tonight’s Board of Education meeting regarding leadership transitions within Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
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Over 250 local students explored tech careers at the inaugural InnovateHER event, hosted by the City of Charlotte & CMS at the Spectrum Center! 💡 Board members Monterrey Duvall & Dr. Hatch—both with backgrounds in tech—dropped by to support the next generation.
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Join us online or in person for tomorrow's Board meeting.
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"We don’t need a world of optimistic people who think everything is fine. We need a world full of hopeful people who know everything is not fine and will get to work on it anyway." Thank you to 9th grader Harry Lightfoot III for sharing these words from his essay on hope!
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Every two years, the CMS Board of Education sets its legislative agenda to lobby local, state, and federal leaders for the funding and policies our schools need. We want your input! Follow the link to take the survey: survey.sogolytics.com/r/CMSL…
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The Policy Committee meets tomorrow at 5:00 p.m.
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CMS Board of Education retweeted
Today, @Panthers launched 3rd & Goal presented by @BankofAmerica at Bank of America Stadium! Together with @AtriumHealth & @BlueCrossNC, we’re reaching K-3rd graders to help them Read 20, Play 60, and Feel 100 every day. Learn more: cmsk12.org/post-details/~boa…
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Today, we kicked off Latino & Hispanic Heritage Month at a Latino Leadership Breakfast hosted by Board Member Liz Monterrey Duvall! We’re focused on fostering strong relationships, listening to community voices, and working together to support every student in @CharMeckSchools.
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Today's Facilities, Finance, & Operations Committee Meeting has been cancelled.
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Our next Facilities, Finance, & Operations Committee Meeting is Monday, at 1:00 p.m.
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Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday evening for our Community Mental Health Meeting! Together, CMS, Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte are strengthening the support network for our students and families.
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CMS Board of Education retweeted
This morning, ~250 Hopewell High students, parents & local firefighters completed the 3rd annual 9/11 Stair Climb—matching the stairs climbed by heroes in the North Tower. A single bell toll marked the final "end of watch." We will #NeverForget. 🇺🇸
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Celebrating another year of historic gains! At Tuesday’s Board meeting, we had the honor of recognizing many of our incredible principals and hearing directly from school leaders who have so much to be proud of.
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The work continues. On today’s agenda: Policy Committee at 4:30 p.m. at the Government Center. Rounding out the week Friday with the Community Capital & Bond Committee at 11:30 a.m. via YouTube.
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We have adopted Diligent Community as our new board management software. It replaces our previous system, Board Docs, for accessing meeting agendas, board policies, and more. Follow the link below to access the new CMS Board of Education Portal: cms-k12.community.diligenton…
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Our next Board meeting is Tuesday, September 8.
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Join us tomorrow!
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What an exciting first week of school! It was wonderful to see our students and families return to the classroom. This week, several of our Board members visited schools across the district, and we look forward to connecting with even more of you throughout the year.
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