Guilford County Schools unveiled its proposed budget for the 2025-26 school year, and it calls for a $43.9 million increase in funding from the county, largely to fund pay increases for staff.

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — Guilford County Schools is weighing its options for next year's budget. Set at nearly $1 billion (about a 3% increase from last year), the budget would go towards several priorities like increasing teacher salary supplements and giving raises to classified workers.