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Charlotte (N.C.) district to study year-round schools

Aug. 18, 2010
Money to build new classrooms is lacking

From The Charlotte Observer: The Charlotte-Mecklenburg (N.C.) school board has directed district staff to formally study the pros and cons of year-round schools. The board is looking for ions for ways to relieve classroom crowding at a time when no money is available to build new schools. Elsewhere in North Carolina, Wake County has 46 year-round elementary and middle schools.

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