Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education unanimously approved policy changes to give supplements to certain employees based on years of experience. 

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education approved a new pay plan for classified staff at their meeting on Tuesday. Most of these employees will receive a 6% raise as a result.

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education held a forum to hear from middle schoolers on Tuesday. Transportation was a big topic. 

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education is hosting a forum to talk to middle school students about their educational experiences.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools received $215 million through the second and third rounds of Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds.

There are about 2300 students in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools who still need their state-required immunizations. 

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools saw slight gains in reading proficiency last year,

With less than a week before the start of the new academic year, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools has made some progress in filling teacher vacancies.

The program is designed to serve middle and high school students who have received out-of-school suspensions of up to ten days. Rather than spending that time at home, potentially unsupervised, students will have the option to continue learning in a separate classroom setting. 

Most of the construction work was completed in December. The next phase involves setting up water, sanitary sewer, and stormwater utilities, which should take about 90 days.