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Oaklawn Language Academy A Multilingual Window to the World

Home About Driving Directions/Map Principal's Page Meet Our Staff Oaklawn Calendar Oaklawn Picture Gallery Parent Information CMS Calendar Media Center Volunteers Oaklawn PTA Lunch Menu CMS Web-site Computer Lab Accelerated Reader PayPams School Progress Report Student Portal EOG's New Student Enrollment Magnet Information School Supply List & School Uniform Information Parent Assistant Afterschool Programs School Profiles Oaklawn Language Academy 1810 Oaklawn Avenue Charlotte, NC 28216 PH: (980)343-0400 FX: (980)343-0410 E-mail the School Learning Community: Central School Courier Number: 488 Principal: Patricia Moreira-Garcia Bell Schedule: Opening: 9:15 Closing: 3:30   Site owner's login

Parent Information Frequently Asked Questions  F.A.Q Sheet Volunteer at Oaklawn Language Academy If you are interested in volunteering at Oaklawn Academy, register at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Schools Strategic Partnerships Office. Just fill out the simple online forms at the CMS website.   Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Information The Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) website offers a jump page with a wide range of information for parents. http://www.cms.k12.nc.us/volunteersandpartners/Pages/default.aspx   North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Mission: North Carolina's public schools will create a system that will be customer driven with local flexibility to achieve mastery of core skills with high levels of accountability in areas of student achievement. North Carolina State Board of Education, April 10, 1996 The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction sets the standards for schools statewide. The Oaklawn Language Academy cirriculum and testing is governed by this state agency. http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ NC Standard Course of Study: http://www.ncpublicschools.org/curriculum/ No Child Left Behind The No Child Left Behind Act, signed into law in 2002, has expanded the federal role in education and set requirements in place that affect every public school in America, including those in North Carolina. At the core of No Child Left Behind are measures designed to close achievement gaps between different groups of students. The Public Schools of North Carolina has produced a web site addresses key NCLB elements as they are implemented in North Carolina including methods of measuring progress in students’ academic achievement, standards for teachers, and ramifications for Title I schools. http://www.ncpublicschools.org/nclb/ NCLB Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.ncpublicschools.org/nclb/faqs/ Last update: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 3:04:34 PM Disclaimer: We have made every reasonable attempt to ensure our webpages are educationally safe and do not contain any links to any questionable materials or anything that can be deemed in violation of the CMS Internet Acceptable Use Policy. In compliance with Federal Law, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.