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| April 25, 2006 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Ann Doss Helms

Apr. 25--They saw photos of break-ins and windows covered with metal grates at the eastside Cochrane Middle School. At North Mecklenburg High they saw a sea of trailers, a cafeteria that has gobbled up classrooms, and teens learning trades in cramped 55-year-old classrooms. After six weeks studying data, the volunteers charged with figuring out how to pay for new schools and renovations in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are hitting the classrooms this week. Many said Monday that the school visits pack a punch that numbers can't convey. "You can hear '69 trailers,' but until you see what 69 mobile classrooms looks like, you just can't imagine," said Ginny Setzer, a retired teacher, after a tour of North Meck. The school visits continue through Thursday. The School Building Solutions Committee, chaired by former N.C. Gov. Jim…

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