January 27, 2026

Charlotte, NC, January 27, 2026 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is considering reopening E.E. Waddell High School to address rising student populations and alleviate overcrowding in the area. The plan includes strategic boundary adjustments and community engagement to optimize educational resources. With Charlotte’s growth, these discussions emphasize the need for effective civic planning and local input to ensure equitable access in education. The proposals are aimed at enhancing overall student experience as the district