Forsyth Tech touts gains from Vision 2025, launches Vision 2030 and a workforce alliance with Reynolds Forsyth Tech briefed county commissioners on performance gains under Vision 2025, said it has been named among 200 colleges eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize, and outlined Vision 2030 goals — including a target of 8,000 annual credentials and a 60% completion rate — plus a new employer partnership with Reynolds American.

Forsyth Tech is not only celebrating impressive achievements under its Vision 2025 plan but is also gearing up for an ambitious Vision 2030, aiming to revolutionize workforce development in the community!

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Forsyth County approves $50,000 purchase for Ashley Elementary site amid public objections over valuation The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 6 approved the Winston‑Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education’s purchase of a 0.26‑acre lot for a future Ashley Elementary School site and related budget transfers despite public comment criticizing the handling of the sale and raising concerns about eminent domain and fairness. The purchase author

Forsyth County has greenlit a controversial $50,000 purchase for a new Ashley Elementary site, but public outcry over valuation and fairness lingers.

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County approves funding for education and firefighter positions amid budget discussions County allocates $1.7M for education projects and adds five firefighters to Vienna department.

Forsyth County officials are at a crossroads as a local education leader pleads for $15 million to save jobs and prevent a crisis in the school district.

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Commissioner Woodbury addresses equity issues for Forsyth County residents during public meeting Commissioner Woodbury discusses concerns about equity, economic mobility, and school funding in Forsyth County.

Forsyth County leaders are facing tough decisions as they tackle education funding and systemic inequities affecting marginalized communities.

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Forsyth School Board Calls for Unified Legislative Action to Secure Funding Board members advocate for coordinated efforts to obtain funding from county commissioners and legislators.

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education is sounding the alarm on urgent funding needs and school safety, rallying the community for a united front to demand action from local leaders.

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Forsyth County Commissioners deny $32 million request from Winston Salem Forsyth County Schools Commissioners refuse one-time payment citing financial stability and school district's unpaid obligations.

Forsyth County Commissioners have turned down a $32 million request from local schools, prioritizing financial stability over immediate educational funding needs.

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Winston Salem Commission approves $225K for Collidium programming and Title I school visits Commissioners allocate funds to support free access for Title I students and community programs.

Forsyth County just approved a groundbreaking $225,000 funding boost for the Collidium, aiming to open doors for Title 1 students and elevate STEM education in the community!

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Forsyth County adopts capital projects ordinances for education and airport funding Commissioners unanimously approve funding for Forsyth County Schools and an airport project transfer.

Forsyth County is making bold moves to secure funding that will enhance local education and infrastructure, setting the stage for a brighter future.

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