Amy Diaz
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WS/FCS students to host school board candidate forum (opens the original)
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Winston-Salem/Forsyth County students are moderating a school board candidate forum Thursday. Reynolds High School Senior Patrick Rais-Bahrami says although the district’s financial crisis unfolded last academic year, the effects of the budget cuts and layoffs are really being felt now. “There are some classes with one teacher and up to 50 students, that there's not even enough space, enough chairs," Rais-Bahrami says. Even though he isn’t eligible to vote in this election, he says it’s importan
Randy Bridges sworn in as interim WS/FCS superintendent (opens the original)
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The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education held a swearing-in ceremony Tuesday night for the district’s new interim superintendent. The board appointed Randy Bridges to serve through the end of the school year. He’s spent decades working in education, and most recently served as the interim superintendent for the Wake County Public School System. After taking the oath of office, Bridges shared a few words about his beliefs. “The core business of any educational institution is teaching a
Guilford Democrats warn property tax amendment could hurt schools (opens the original)
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Democratic candidates in Guilford County say a constitutional amendment on the fall ballot could hurt public schools. In November, North Carolina voters will decide whether state lawmakers set limits on how much local governments can increase property taxes. Supporters say it could cut down on rising costs for individuals. But Sen. Gladys Robinson was one of several panelists at a town hall on Monday who warned of the amendment’s potential harm. “It makes a difference for the county commissioner
Mobile finance education initiative launching in Triad next year (opens the original)
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Thousands of middle and high school students across the Triad will have access to hands-on financial education next year. Junior Achievement of the Triad is launching “Finance Park Mobile.” The nonprofit plans to travel to 56 schools across Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph and Rockingham counties next year. Grace Thompson, the organization’s president and CEO, says students will have classroom lessons first. Then, they’ll practice what they learn in an immersive city simulation with a marke
Carolina Curious: How do elections officials handle candidates with felony charges? (opens the original)
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A candidate for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school board was charged with two felonies months after filing for candidacy. But there won’t be a trial until after the election. For this week’s Carolina Curious, WFDD’s Amy Diaz looks into how the State Board of Elections handles issues like this regarding candidates with felony charges. Under North Carolina law, everyone running for office has to disclose whether they’ve ever been convicted, meaning found guilty, of a felony. But pending felon
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