Public School Funding

Politics & Government
Education

Forsyth County Commissioners to develop funding formula for public school system

3:25pm February 28, 2025

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners has approved its list of priorities for the next three to five years. One of them is developing a sustainable funding formula for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.

Dozens of educators rally in support of public school funding

Education

Forsyth County educators rally for increased funds for public schools

2:50pm June 11, 2024

by Amy Diaz

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools requested $20 million from county commissioners this year. But the county’s proposed budget only fulfills about a third of the request — $6.7 million.

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Education
Politics & Government

Study Finds Stark Gap In North Carolina School System Funding

11:59am February 19, 2019

by Neal Charnoff

A new study highlights a growing gap in public school funding between the highest and lowest-wealth counties in North Carolina.