I sat down with Crystal Hill last week, 24 days into her six-month stint as interim superintendent. I was distracted by the April firing of Superintendent Earnest Winston when Hill started working for CMS in May, so I asked how she ended up here.
Over 3 hours on Friday night, jurors in the high-profile trial about Jane Doe's reported sex assault agonized over some questions but found others easy; ‘I just need to get this right’.
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A jury ruled Friday that Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools did not violate the Title IX civil rights of a former Myers Park High student who said the school system didn't protect her after a 2015 sexual assault.
A judge Thursday dismissed the city of Charlotte from a lawsuit alleging Title IX violations at Myers Park High School, but said the case against Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will go to the jury.