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CMS educator led school through desegregation: He retired from district in 1992 but continued to work with parents.

The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC )

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Byline: Ann Doss Helms

Feb. 2--Andrew "Sam" Haywood didn't just preach his belief that education is a family affair. He lived it. On Tuesday, the longtime Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools educator talked to parents about getting their children library cards. He died Wednesday at 72, after a fall while returning home from a full day's work. He used a walker because of a balance disorder but refused to slow down. Haywood, the principal who opened Independence High in 1967 and saw it through the tumult of desegregation, retired from CMS in 1992. But he kept working with parents and educators across North Carolina and returned part-time to CMS in 2004 to work with…

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