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Breaking Brett Jensen kicks off the show by discussing Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools&rsquo; decision to name Melissa Balknight interim superintendent. He explains how Balknight&rsquo;s close ties to former Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill, her planned retirement and the difficulty of finding another candidate gave her significant negotiating leverage. He also criticizes the CMS school board&rsquo;s record on leadership decisions and questions whether state authorities should intervene to ensure the district hires a qualified superintendent.
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10-8-26: CMS Names Interim Superintendent

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