The push for a mandatory African American history course began more than three years ago when the Local Organizing Committee (L.O.C.), took their demands to the local school board.
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In their first meeting as a collective body, the new Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education made history when they voted to elect Malishai Woodbury as board chair, the first African-American to hold the position.
Due to the impact from the recent winter storm, the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 11, is being held today, Thursday, Dec. 13.
The New South Community Coalition and the Coalition for Equality in Pubic Education invited candidates running for At-Large and District 2 seats on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education to discuss their visions for the future earlier this week at a forum.
During the Board of Education (BOE) Meeting held on Tuesday, April 24, representatives from Mid Atlantic Associates, a Raleigh-based engineering and environments consulting firm, released a new indoor air quality report of Ashley Academy for Cultural & Global Studies.
The local board of education got back to work last week as they held the first meeting of the new year.
They say one of the best ways to begin a political career is to run for the school board. Winston-Salem/Forsyth
BY TEVIN STINSON THE CHRONICLE Prior to the start of the 2016-2017 school year, members of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools