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Rising costs, inflation take toll on how far $2B Guilford County Schools' bond funds will go

Rising costs, inflation take toll on how far $2B Guilford County Schools' bond funds will go

Guilford County voters approved $2B in bonds for a school replacement project that official touted would touch on every school in the district in some way. Four years later, that's no longer a realistic outcome as supply chain issues and high inflation have made the initial round of schools more costly than expected.