Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Gaggle awards Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools dispatch officers

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024
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Charlotte, NC, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gaggle, a leading provider of safety management solutions for K-12 schools, is proud to announce its recognition of the outstanding work carried out by the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools dispatch group.

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  • Charlotte, NC, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gaggle, a leading provider of safety management solutions for K-12 schools, is proud to announce its recognition of the outstanding work carried out by the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools dispatch group.
  • As part of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW), Gaggle will present awards to the dedicated individuals who ensure the safety, security, and well-being of students and staff within the Charlotte Mecklenburg School (CMS) district.
  • “Every call is an opportunity to make a difference and CMSPD dispatchers make a difference,” said Lisa Mangum, Chief of Police of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Police.
  • "Gaggle needs partners like the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools dispatch group who care about saving student lives," said Jeff Patterson, CEO of Gaggle.

Evolv Technology Corrects Misinformation about the Company

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星期二, 二月 20, 2024
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Evolv Technology was founded in 2013 as a next-generation physical security company committed to making the world a safer place.

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  • Evolv Technology was founded in 2013 as a next-generation physical security company committed to making the world a safer place.
  • Over the past year, Evolv believes it has been the target of a short seller campaign, coordinating with certain media outlets, who are incentivized to discredit the company, misrepresent facts, and promote misinformation.
  • Evolv is committed to our mission of making the world safer and stands behind our technology as vetted by hundreds of security professionals in real world environments.
  • Evolv is upfront about the tradeoffs and customers regularly call out this as a key source of trust in Evolv and across the Evolv customer community.

Queen City School Buses Are Going Electric

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星期三, 十二月 6, 2023
Atmosphere, Cloud computing, Market development, Rotation, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, NOx, Student, CMS, Environmental quality, Partnership, Transport, Phase, Rail transport

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) announced today it is taking its first steps towards school bus electrification. The initial deployment will include three school buses and three chargers. With the support of funding from Phase II of the North Carolina Volkswagen Settlement—a $68 million fund for projects that reduce NOx emissions and improve air quality—the district will deploy its three new electric buses to support some of the transportation needs of the 105,000 students it transports each day on 836 buses that are in the fleet's daily rotation. The total fleet has 1,061 buses. The project is being managed in collaboration with Electrification-as-a-Service (EaaS) provider Highland Electric Fleets, who assisted with the grant application and will also provide charging infrastructure implementation.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) announced today it is taking its first steps towards school bus electrification.
  • The initial deployment will include three school buses and three chargers.
  • When the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) announced the Phase II awardees, it provided a total of 161 funded school bus replacements including 43 electric buses.
  • The 43 electric buses will reduce more than 126 tons of NOx emissions over their lifetimes.

Literacy acceleration and career opportunity take center stage in CMSGO, a highly innovative online program launched by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

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星期四, 十月 5, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) today launched its new CMSGO program in partnership with ed-tech platform, Beable.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) today launched its new CMSGO program in partnership with ed-tech platform, Beable.
  • Crystal L. Hill, Ed.D., stated, "Our mission at CMS is to create an innovative, inclusive, student-centered environment that supports the development of independent learners.
  • Dr. Hill expressed, "We want to ensure endless possibilities and ensure all students graduate from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools with employability and entrepreneurial skills.
  • With CMSGO, we've added a powerful, technologically advanced program that accelerates literacy and learning while personalizing paths to career and life-long opportunity."

Instructure Announces Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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星期一, 七月 31, 2023
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SALT LAKE CITY, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Instructure) (NYSE: INST), the makers of the Canvas Learning Management System, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Instructure) (NYSE: INST), the makers of the Canvas Learning Management System, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • "Our second quarter results were solid with double-digit top line growth, best-in-class margin performance, and strong free cash flow generation," said Steve Daly, Instructure CEO.
  • Based on information as of today, July 31, 2023, the Company is issuing the following financial guidance.
  • Instructure's management team will hold a conference call to discuss our second quarter ended June 30, 2023 results today, July 31, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.

Dr. Valerie Truesdale Joins The Goddard School’s Educational Advisory Board

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星期二, 六月 27, 2023
Education, Preschool, Other Education, Primary, Secondary, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, University, Marketing, EAB, Policy, ASCD, Georgia State University, Goddard School, International Association, Research, Multimedia, Clemson University, American Association of School Administrators, United States Department of State, GSL, Physician, AASA, Supervision, National Security Higher Education Advisory Board, Nursing, Management

Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL), manager of The Goddard School franchise system, is honored to welcome Dr. Valerie Truesdale to its Educational Advisory Board (EAB).

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  • Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL), manager of The Goddard School franchise system, is honored to welcome Dr. Valerie Truesdale to its Educational Advisory Board (EAB).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230627437214/en/
    “The Educational Advisory Board is a core differentiator that truly sets The Goddard School apart from any other early childhood education provider in the country,” said Dr. Lauren Starnes, senior vice president and chief academic officer, GSL.
  • “The EAB enables us to take our educational programming to the next level with research and support from key experts.
  • Before joining the School Superintendents Association, Dr. Truesdale served as the chief technology and transformation officer for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in North Carolina.

North Carolina Student Receives Top in the Country Result in Cambridge International Exam; 19 Students Receive Additional Honors

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星期二, 五月 2, 2023
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The Cambridge Scholar Awards celebrate students who have shown exemplary achievement in Cambridge International exams, which are taken by students in over 160 countries around the world.

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  • The Cambridge Scholar Awards celebrate students who have shown exemplary achievement in Cambridge International exams, which are taken by students in over 160 countries around the world.
  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools chose Cambridge International to provide a rigorous curriculum that suits a diverse range of students.
  • "It is a great pleasure to honor students and teachers in North Carolina for their phenomenal work in Cambridge courses and examinations," said Mark Cavone, Cambridge International Regional Director, North America.
  • Each year, nearly 1 million students participate in Cambridge International programs worldwide, making more than 1.75 million exam entries.

Credit Karma Donates $75,000 to GenOne to Help With College and Career-Readiness in Under-Served Areas of Charlotte

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星期一, 十二月 19, 2022
Professional Services, Philanthropy, Fund Raising, Finance, Foundation, Fintech, Personal Finance, Karma, FDIC, INTU, Education, Student, Credit Karma, Intuit, Mentorship, Credit, HR, EAB, GenOn Energy, Navigator, Gen, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, First Engineer Bridge, Management, Tutoring

With this donation, GenOne will be able to triple the number of students they support over the next three years.

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  • With this donation, GenOne will be able to triple the number of students they support over the next three years.
  • In addition to the monetary donation, Credit Karma plans to partner with GenOne to create a career pathways rotational internship at their Charlotte headquarters for GenOne students who are entering their sophomore year of college.
  • GenOne follows those students throughout their educational career, providing key resources to access and graduate from college.
  • Since 2016, GenOne Charlotte partners with talented, first-generation students from under-served communities, helping them successfully navigate to and through college.

School Garden Collaboration Focus of 2022 Duke Energy Recipe Book

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星期一, 十二月 12, 2022
Electricity, CMS, Silent Scope 2, Silent Scope 3, JWU, Environment, Physical, School, Learning, Science, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Farmer, Biscuit (bread), Curriculum, Johnson & Wales University, NYSE, Vegetable, Duke Energy, Garden, Holiday, Reading, News, Paw Creek (Charlotte neighborhood), Multimedia, Engineering, Hydrogen, Health, Dietitian, Student, Carbon, Tutoring

This collaboration resulted in a rich story about sustainability and the environment, while supporting Duke Energy's goal of building vibrant communities.

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  • This collaboration resulted in a rich story about sustainability and the environment, while supporting Duke Energy's goal of building vibrant communities.
  • The Duke Energy Foundation sponsored the design and installation of an Outdoor Learning Lab with Out Teach, a Duke Energy partner and a national nonprofit built to inspire and prepare today's elementary students to become the next generation of fearless innovators.
  • Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies.
  • Duke Energy was named to Fortune's 2022 "World's Most Admired Companies" list and Forbes' "World's Best Employers" list.

Gloucester County Superintendent Named Virginia Superintendent of the Year

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星期一, 五月 2, 2022
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ROANOKE, Va., May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Walter "Rick" Clemons, Superintendent of Gloucester County Schools, was named Virginia Superintendent of the Year at the Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS) Annual Awards Luncheon today in Roanoke.

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  • ROANOKE, Va., May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Walter "Rick" Clemons, Superintendent of Gloucester County Schools, was named Virginia Superintendent of the Year at the Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS) Annual Awards Luncheon today in Roanoke.
  • He was selected by the Presidents of the Virginia Board of Education, the Virginia Education Association, the Virginia Parent and Teacher Association, the Virginia School Boards Association, the Virginia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, the Virginia Association of Elementary School Principals, and the Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals, and the President, President-elect and Secretary/Treasurer of the Virginia Association of School Superintendents.
  • He continued in Franklin City as the school division's Assistant Superintendent before accepting his first superintendent position in Northampton County, where he served for three years before his current post as Superintendent of Gloucester County Schools where he has remained for the past eight years.
  • The Regional Superintendents of the Year include:
    Region I - William D. Sroufe, Division Superintendent, Colonial Heights City
    Region II - Victor D. Shandor, Division Superintendent, York County
    Region III - Walter R. Clemons, Division Superintendent, Gloucester County
    Region IV - Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr., Division Superintendent, Alexandria City
    Region V - Eric W. Bond, Division Superintendent, Augusta County
    Region VI - Mark L. Miear, Division Superintendent, Montgomery County
    Region VII - Keith S. Perrigan, Division Superintendent, Bristol City
    Region VIII - Kristy N. Somerville-Midgette, Division Superintendent, Brunswick County