Family Focus

New school serves students who need specialized education

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A school in Charlotte unlike any other is changing lives, just one year in. It could be life-changing for some local families.

Melmark in Charlotte is a school based on the foundation that all children deserve a quality education, even children who face extreme behavior struggles making it nearly impossible to attend a typical school.

In the video at the top of this webpage, Channel 9’s education reporter Elsa Gillis speaks with a family that says Melmark has already made a difference.

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