Guilford County Schools

The Guilford County School Board voted to request a nearly $25 million budget increase from the county. They also canceled school for students on May 1, when teachers plan to protest in Raleigh.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County and Guilford County school boards are meeting this week to discuss and vote on next year's budget recommendation.

Guilford and Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school systems have listed increased exceptional children funding and positions as legislative priorities.

The district is requesting a 9% increase in county funding. But officials say that is not enough to cover expenses without making reductions.

GCS officials are seeking feedback from families and community members as they prepare to update the district's strategic plan.

Back-to-back winter storms are forcing many North Carolina school districts to adjust their calendars to meet state requirements.

At a school board meeting this week, officials laid out several challenges as the district’s iPads, Chromebooks and laptops begin to reach the end of their usable lives.

The district opted to operate remotely on Friday, as a result of inclement weather forecasts.

The district is rebuilding Sternberger and Allen Jay Elementary with 2020 school bond funding.

School-based telehealth services are becoming increasingly widespread — a movement fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. In the final installment of a three-part series exploring chronic absenteeism in the region, WFDD’s Amy Diaz visits a Guilford County school where officials say telehealth is making a difference.