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Interim superintendent details academic shortfalls and fiscal recovery plan as schools work to reduce a $33.5M deficit
Summary
Interim Superintendent Cathy Moore told commissioners that 38% of district schools did not meet growth and 19% received an F in 2024–25; she described steps—professional learning teams, targeted monitoring, an internal controls review and an audit advisory committee—and outlined debt, private fundraising and repayment plans designed to restore fiscal balance.
Interim Winston‑Salem/Forsyth County Schools Superintendent Cathy Moore gave a comprehensive update on both academic performance and fiscal recovery efforts. Moore reported that for 2024–25 the district had 38% of schools not meeting growth and 19% of schools graded F under the state accountability model; she said these measures are an area of concern and stressed the need to prioritize exceeding growth to close achievement gaps.
Moore described initiatives the district is pursuing: rebooted professional learning teams (PLTs) for teachers,…
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