Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Launch Restorative Justice Program
by
Keri Brown
12:05am Dec 16, 2020
Tricia McManus, interim superintendent for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, explains how the Lead Together program works during a board of education meeting on December 15, 2020. Screenshot courtesy of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is beginning a new initiative to improve safety and build relationships among students, school resource officers, and school administrators. The "Lead Together" program is a partnership between the district, the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, Triad Restorative Justice, and the Winston-Salem Foundation.
“Our students have lived experiences and we need to hear their voice,” says