CHARLOTTE — The principal of Harding University High School in west Charlotte is leaving the job.
Glenn Starnes sent out his resignation letter on Wednesday.
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He said his next chapter will be in Washington, D.C. but did not provide any more details.
His resignation will take effect on Feb. 1.
District leaders at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools have not announced his replacement.
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