FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools budget deficit has continued to rise from what was once $5 million, discovered after a late audit, to where it is today at $46 million and rising.
The past few months have caused feelings of uncertainty, as well as anger and a demand for accountability.
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Last week, district leaders requested $50.1 million from the state in a letter addressed to N.C. State Rep. Donny Lambeth (R-Forsyth).
They did it too late. The general assembly adjourned the day it was received…