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Byline: Steve Lyttle
Oct. 29--Teacher Steven Byrd wants electrical outlets and running water at desks in the middle of his chemistry classroom at Garinger High School, like teachers at newer schools have.
Cathy Chiappetta says new schools are needed where she lives in northwest Mecklenburg County, but she wants to know how the boundary lines are set before she decides whether she'll support a school bond issue.
Those are two faces of the $516 million Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools bond issue on the November ballot.
The money will be used on 40 projects, which are scattered across the county and include new schools in high-growth areas and…