Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Crystal Hill said she was unaware of specific concerns that led school board members to suspend her with pay.
“When I accepted the responsibility of leading Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, I did so with a single commitment: to put the students of this district first in every decision I make,” Hill said in a statement late Friday. “That commitment has not changed, and it will not.”
In a brief announcement on June 17, the board said Hill had been placed on paid leave, pending the outcome of an investigation “into matters involving administrative and operational oversight.”…