Guilford Voters OK $300 Million School Bond Referendum, Reject Sales Tax Increase
Voters in Guilford County have approved a $300 million school bond referendum. But they rejected a sales tax increase to help pay for it.
Voters in Guilford County have approved a $300 million school bond referendum. But they rejected a sales tax increase to help pay for it.
The City of Greensboro is allowing citizens to pay parking ticket fines in school supplies. The temporary program echoes a successful initiative introduced last year.
Guilford County Schools is slowing down its reentry plan for some grades.
Superintendent Sharon Contreras made the announcement late Wednesday.
Guilford County Schools is considering delaying the start of in-person classes for some younger students.
Guilford County Schools will soon begin a gradual return to buildings.
School districts across North Carolina are trying to find ways to help kids who are still struggling with internet access during remote learning.
The Guilford County School District is set to receive $5 million to make school repairs. The money will come from an unused bond reserve.
Guilford County school leaders are asking federal lawmakers to continue a summer program that serves any child who needs a meal and is set to end next week.
Thousands of students in Guilford County still lack the laptops needed for remote learning.