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The problem plaguing our schools are symptoms of what is occurring in the society. As such, the solution is not to simply increase funding. Listen Here:

Today on Breaking with Brett Jensen we discuss the continued ramifications of “This Book is Gay” appearing in a CMS classroom. Brett refreshes your memory with our original story about the issue + sits down with Congressman Dan Bishop to talk about his initial reaction to the story, what he thinks about CMS’ reaction to […]

Ro Lawsin is a candidate for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board District One – a race that was just upended after the incumbent announced that she had changed her mind and would seek re-election.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools have been the subject of much ire from many people in the community, whether it was their response to guns in schools or poor student performance. Tonight on “Breaking with Brett Jensen,” Brett talks about one of the ways CMS to tried battle the gun issue — clear backpacks for students.   Brett […]

If it seems like CMS conversations are dominating “Breaking with Brett Jensen,” it’s because they are. As the 2021-22 school year comes to an end today Brett dives into the deep-rooted issues at CMS’ only alternative middle school Turning Point Academy, which often serves as an alternative to school suspensions for students who get into […]

Accusations are going public in the wake of the firing of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Earnest Winston.

While much has been made about the record-setting number of guns found on Charlotte-Mecklenburg School campuses this school year, and rightly so, there hasn’t been much attention, if any, on what teachers are saying is a dramatic increase in assaults on staff by students. According to CMS data obtained by WBT Radio, there were 299 […]

CMS School Board member Rhonda Cheek tals with Good morning BT about the dismissal of former CMS Superintendent Earnest Winston.

Tim Boyum of the Capital News Network joins to discuss the republican senate debate tonight. Theresa Payton also stops by to discuss the Elon Musk twitter bid. CMS school board member Rhonda Cheek discusses the dismissal of the CMS superintendent. Erik Spanberg of The Charlotte Business Journal on the Panthers.  

A federal lawsuit alleges Mecklenburg Sheriff’s deputies at the jail failed to take steps to prevent a teen’s suicide, then covered it up. Also, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board votes to fire Supt. Earnest Winston.