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It’s been a busy year for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, and it won’t be long before school is back in session.

About 100 people spoke Tuesday at a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board meeting about potential changes to south Charlotte school boundaries to accommodate a new high school and middle school. The board is set to vote on the changes June 6.

When Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools rolled out its post-desegregation “choice plan” almost 21 years ago, a lot of attention focused on the emergence of stratified urban and suburban schools. Suddenly majority-white suburban schools were overflowing, while urban Charlotte schools saw poverty levels spike, white enrollment plummet and many classrooms sit empty.But there was another group of schools that didn’t fit either category, schools that some called the middle ring. At places like South Mecklenburg and East Mecklenburg high schools, racial and economic diversity prevailed. But it felt...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools on Wednesday unveiled a new draft of boundary plans for a new southern middle and high school, one officials say does more to balance socioeconomic diversity than the plan released last month.