GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Guilford County Schools leaders say they need $947 million from Guilford County to operate and maintain schools during the next school year.
That decision will soon be in the hands of the Guilford County Board of Commissioners. On Thursday, there will be a public hearing to determine how much of their budget to hand over to the school district.
GCS Superintendent Dr. Whitney Oakley is optimistic that the board will put education first, but she knows the county budget is tight…