CHARLOTTE — In a one-on-one interview, the superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Crystal Hill, addressed safety concerns after credible threats were made against several schools.
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Those threats, all traced back to a single individual, were uncovered through a Channel 9 investigation.
Parents expressed frustration as they were not informed about the threats at the time.
“I understand the frustration,” said Hill, acknowledging the communication failure and confirming that changes are underway.
>>> In the video at the top of the page, Hill discusses the path forward in with Channel 9′s Jonathan Lowe.
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