Janet Spriggs

Forsyth Tech President Janet Spriggs is asking local government, education and business leaders to commit to doing one thing in the next 30 days to support the college's goals — namely, ensuring graduates can enter careers that pay a living wage.

Officials at Salem College and Forsyth Technical Community College are partnering on a new tuition agreement.

This year's North Carolina high school graduates will be able to go to Forsyth Technical Community College for free this fall through a public-private…