After district teachers learned they weren’t getting as big of a raise as they’d hoped, school board officials scrambled to make it up to them.
Tag: Education
The 2021 TRIAD 100
Several journalists came together to compile the 100 most important Triad news stories of the last year.
Redlining exhibit at Forsyth County Library contextualizes the past
Winston-Salem’s local library hosts redlining exhibit open to the public.
LaTonya Floyd Wants Justice
“We have so many people who have lost loved ones because of police brutality, and we’re going to stand with them like they’ve stood with us.”
W-S parents, activists seek to get ahead of national controversy around critical race theory
Parents in Winston-Salem say that just because the school isn’t teaching critical race theory doesn’t mean people shouldn’t be talking about race.
Podcast: Education and Race
Decades after the integration of schools, James Shields talks about race in higher education.
Podcast: Writing from Experience
Writers F. Douglas Brown and Anika Fajardo talk about their books and their experiences being mixed-race.
Photo of Maia Dery, surf philosopher and educator
“For Maia Dery, sitting still has never been much of an option.” Article by Laura Pellicer and Frank Stasio, photo by Nicole Zelniker.

Maia Dery, surf philosopher and educator.
How some students are lowering or avoiding college tuition and student loans
College costs are continuously going up. Early college programs are here to take some of the load off.
As a College Option, the Broadway Bound Aren’t Just Opting for Conservatories
Conservatories continue to be a viable option for some students, and not so much for others. Read about it here.