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Education
Salem College receives $5 million gift, the largest donation in school’s history
How is Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School (WS/FCS) advancing equity in schools across the district? What are some of the challenges the WS/FCS face when it comes to advancing equity? Those were just a few of the questions posed to School Board Chair Malishai Woodbury and board member Alex Bohannon during an open forum hosted by the Big 4 Alumni Association, Action4Equity, and Heritage 365.
Brittany Ward and the Hoops 4 L.Y.F.E. (H4L) nonprofit organization has continued to make their presence felt in the community. Ward, founder of H4L, has expanded the scope of what the organization has been involved with and recently held a STEM event for the kids in the program.
Carter G. Woodson School awarded $55,725 from NC Department of Public Instruction
Local second grader keeps pace with high school students at virtual STEM program
Course graduates forging new business culture for changing world
Mural on WSSU campus aims to inspire Black Lives Matter movement
The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education has named Kevin Spainhour the new principal of West Forsyth High School.
They describe their work as transformative. They are interns for Winston-Salem State University’s Center for the Study of Economic Mobility (CSEM). They are fulfilling one of CSEM’s goals, that of inspiring students to join faculty and staff in working beyond the campus walls for beneficial change.
