Charlotte Public Schools Addresses Bed Bug Incident

Bed bugs. Two words that can clear a classroom faster than a surprise pop quiz.

What Happened at Charlotte High School

This week, a post on the Charlotte Public Schools Facebook page (embedded below) confirmed a small number of bed bugs were found in a high school classroom, with a separate student report in an unrelated classroom the following morning.

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In both cases, students were immediately removed from the affected areas and relocated. The district brought in a professional pest control company and has now scheduled a K-9 inspection to ensure nothing else is hiding in backpacks or baseboards.

How the District Responded

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