Education – The New Segregation

Education – The New Segregation

On May 14th, 1954, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled the segregation of public schools unconstitutional.¹ On July 2nd, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act.² Centuries of institutional marginalization and legalized discrimination...
Joining Forces with Forsyth Tech

Joining Forces with Forsyth Tech

At 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 16th, Forsyth Technical Community College signed an official partnership agreement with the Piedmont Renewal Network: Here’s what that deal means for the Piedmont Renewal Network, for Forsyth Tech, and most importantly, for our...
Dr. Willette Nash – Team Member Highlight

Dr. Willette Nash – Team Member Highlight

The Piedmont Renewal Network (PRN) is made possible by a dynamic and rapidly growing group of talented individuals. Between teachers and tutors, staff and administrators, boards and councils, the PRN is currently composed of several dozen team members, all working to...
How Did We Get Here?

How Did We Get Here?

How Did We Get Here?  By Logan Philon | February 6th, 2019 Winston-Salem is the hardest city in the United States in which to escape child poverty, with the exception of a few Indian Reservations.¹ Nearly everyone is shocked when they first learn this startling fact,...