Rock Hill NAACP
Moments after the verdict was read live on TV, people in Rock Hill gathered for a moment of prayer, reflection and meditation for the Floyd family.
Norma Gray, president of the Rock Hill NAACP, was at the gathering and said the jury s decision would not hold any weight if the country does not build on the momentum. However, she said she hopes it is a step toward trust. It s significant because at some point you have to be able to trust that there can be equality, Gray said. And sometimes that s a difficult message to convey when all you see is inequality.
It s about empowerment | School hosts curbside checkups to assess learning loss due to COVID-19
As the pandemic and remote learning are causing more students to not perform on grade level, parents are pulling up for a key tool to close the achievement gap. Author: Tanya Mendis Updated: 6:40 PM EST March 4, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. At Windsor Park Elementary in east Charlotte staff and volunteers offered curbside, drive-up check-ups Thursday afternoon that had nothing to do with doctors.
The school is partnering with organizations that perform “reading check-ups” on students from Pre-K through 3rd grade.
“By the time they get to 3rd grade that reading level is so important,” kindergarten teacher Maria Barnes said. “Those foundational skills from pre-k to 3rd grade are so important to be successful.”
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