Cynthia Stone

But those positions remain vacant and unfilled.

Board member Cynthia Stone talked about this at that September 22nd meeting as well, where she mentioned sort of this kind of weakened structure of support staff that's there to kind of help the board navigate compliance issues, navigate legal issues and things like that.

That's something that's happening behind the scenes that maybe the public doesn't see on display at the board meetings, but is also a very real thing that's happening.

right you have a general account you have a general counsel doing acting general counsel doing her job and the assistant general counsel that's a lot of work is it purposeful and there are people just being shuffled around or quitting or being fired

The Charlotte Ledger reports three members of the CMS school board say they were unaware until a September memo from Superintendent Crystal Hill that former board chair Stephanie Sneed allegedly directed Hill to leave raises for veteran teachers out of the district budget.

Board members Lenora Ship, Cynthia Stone, and Anna London told The Ledger they believe the raises were omitted because of limited funding.

Hill wrote she had planned a $4.5 million supplement for experienced teachers, but says Sneed told her to put the funding on hold.

State law gives the superintendent responsibility for preparing the budget, with the school board approving any changes.

So, all right, last night, let me get back to some of these audio clips because I stayed up late pulling them, and by golly, you're going to hear them.

Cynthia Stone, she's a member of the minority block, one of the four.

She said she avoids the media like the plague, so she hasn't been the one talking to media, and she voiced her public support for Superintendent Crystal Hill for the children.

Cut six.

I can only imagine the mountains of poop in that poop show in the closed sessions.

And that's what he's alluding to.

That's what Cynthia Stone alluded to when she first came on the board and coming out of the corporate sector.

And she comes in there thinking she's going to see some board governance of a certain caliber and being completely shocked at the way these people are behaving.

What are you even talking about? This is that's just a lie.

All right, Cynthia Stone's position doesn't surprise me.

White women who may deem themselves our savior always wish to be in charge, but Stone just got there and has much to learn.

CMS board chair attorney Stephanie Sneed has been a supporter of Crystal Hill from day one.