New school achievement standards taking some getting used to The rollout of North Carolina’s new Common Core State Standards curriculum is getting mixed reviews. Ann Petitjean, president of the Forsyth
Parents have been advised to expect their kids to bring home lower End-of-Course (EOC) and End-of-Grade (EOG) scores when they are released around Thanksgiving. Lower proficiency scores are expected statewide
Give students books! To the Editor: For several years now, I have been dealing with multi-page homework packets given to my child to complete. Yet, my child does not have
When Winston-Salem Prep opened in 2004, Beatrice Wilkerson and her parents decided that it was the right school for her, and she started there as a ninth-grader. “I knew the
Damian Anderson, a kindergarten assistant at Mineral Springs Elementary School, is Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School’s 2013 Classified Employee of the Year. Anderson