Apr 4, 2022 | Community Conversations, News and Updates
North Carolina has fallen behind in its investment in education. To better understand this trend, The Forsyth Promise has looked into Per Pupil Expenditure (PPE) — a way of measuring, comparing and contrasting the amounts of money invested and spent on public...
Dec 9, 2021 | Community Conversations, News and Updates
by Aurora Fulp Americorps VISTA What is Leandro Case? At its heart, the case of Leandro v. State of North Carolina is about the responsibilities our state government has towards its students, namely the constitutional responsibility to provide all North...
Aug 31, 2021 | News and Updates
by Aurora Fulp Americorps VISTA Growing up in Winston-Salem, I knew I didn’t have a lot of things that my peers had. I didn’t live in a new development, I didn’t have internet access at home, I didn’t have brand name clothes or fancy technology or exciting...
Jul 27, 2021 | News and Updates
Over the past year, The Forsyth Promise team had the honor of serving our community alongside two Americorp VISTAs. As their time with our team draws to a close, we asked them to reflect and share some highlights of their experiences. Victoria Latham Why did you...
