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Barringer School Renamed For Charles Parker, Formerly Enslaved Man Who Helped Build A Community

Barringer Academic Center Barringer elementary school will soon become Charles H. Parker Academic Center, another step in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools quest to replacing names that honor white supremacy with those marking Black history. After the racial reckoning of last summer, Superintendent Earnest Winston announced he would identify and Barringer Academic Center in west Charlotte touted the Barringer family’s role in developing that part of town. But a historian’s research showed family members were active in the white supremacy movements of the 19th and 20th centuries. Charles H. Parker A naming committee chose to honor Parker instead. He was born into slavery in 1844 and died free in 1939, having developed homes, churches and a school in the West Boulevard area. According to a biography provided to the school board, he helped create Moore’s Sanctuary A.M.E Zion Church, Amay James Presbyterian Church and Plato Price School for Black children.

More In-Person Class Time Coming To CMS As Early As Next Week

Hough High School students learn in science class after returning to in-person classes last month. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board will vote Tuesday on plans to provide students more in-person class time, with changes starting as early as next week. The vote comes as state health and education officials are urging the fullest possible return to in-person classes. CMS elementary and K-8 schools currently use a Plan B rotation, with students split into two groups that attend in-person two days a week and learn remotely for three days. School board Vice Chair Thelma Byers-Bailey said the preliminary plan calls for moving those schools to Plan A, with everyone attending four days a week.

CMS Board Gives Superintendent Winston 3% Raise, Job Security

CMS Middle & High School Students Return To In-Person Learning On Monday

CMS Middle & High School Students Return To In-Person Learning On Monday
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