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CMS hires new school principal: Program goal is to help struggling 8th-graders prepare for high school.

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| April 29, 2007 | 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: Steve Lyttle

Apr. 29--The new Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools program to help some rising ninth-graders improve academically has a director.

The school board last week named Shelia Ijames as principal of the Ninth-Grade Academy for the Eight-PLUS program.

That program is designed for struggling eighth-graders, to help them prepare academically for high school. CMS officials want to offer the program at all high schools, but students from Garinger, Waddell, West Charlotte and West Mecklenburg high schools would be sent to a central site -- tentatively, the old Midwood School on Central Avenue in Plaza-Midwood.

Ijames, who has been a…

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