CMS starts the next phase in putting body scanners in high schools: Wednesday, April 6

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Thousands more Charlotte-Mecklenburg high school students will start going through body scanners in the coming weeks. CMS Superintendent Earnest Winston said at a Tuesday night school board meeting the district will put body scanners in 14 more high schools to try and curb weapons entering campuses.It’s been a little under a week since seven initial CMS high schools started using body scanners.READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/education/cms-body-scanners-high-schools-next-phase/275-4ebe3914-672d-4726-9cf7-af22140f4d40Criminal charges have been filed against a now-former Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools bus driver accused of swabbing students' cheeks, the District Attorney's Office confirmed to WCNC Charlotte.CMS parents previously said they were concerned their child's bus driver pressed kids into giving up a swab from inside their mouth. According to the parents, the students said the driver offered money for the supposed COVID-19 test.“It was a red flag, and it happened on the bus, on the school grounds," CMS parent Dawn Thompson previously told WCNC Charlotte.READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/crime/cms-former-bus-driver-facing-charges-swab-cheek/275-a557de85-d05f-4560-b2fa-7c682fea8c2d

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Thousands more Charlotte-Mecklenburg high school students will start going through body scanners in the coming weeks. CMS Superintendent Earnest Winston said at a Tuesday night school board meeting the district will put body scanners in 14 more high schools to try and curb weapons entering campuses. It’s been a little under a week since seven initial CMS high schools started using body scanners. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/education/cms-body-scanners-high-schools-next-phase/275-4ebe3914-672d-4726-9cf7-af22140f4d40 Criminal charges have been filed against a now-former Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools bus driver accused of swabbing students' cheeks, the District Attorney's Office confirmed to WCNC Charlotte. CMS parents previously said they were concerned their child's bus driver pressed kids into giving up a swab from inside their mouth. According to the parents, the students said the driver offered money for the supposed COVID-19 test. “It was a red flag, and it happened on the bus, on the school grounds," CMS parent Dawn Thompson previously told WCNC Charlotte. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/crime/cms-former-bus-driver-facing-charges-swab-cheek/275-a557de85-d05f-4560-b2fa-7c682fea8c2d

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