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Bedford County School Board approves amended strategic framework, school calendars and policy updates; budget shortfall flagged
Summary
The Bedford County School Board unanimously approved an amended strategic framework (adding goal 5), the 2026 board calendar, the 2026–27 school calendar and related policy updates on Oct. 9. Board members and staff said a projected $1.8 million budget deficit makes further planning urgent.
The Bedford County School Board on Oct. 9 approved an amended strategic framework that revises Goal 4 (family and community partnerships) and adds Goal 5 (efficiency and effective use of resources). The board also approved the 2026–27 school calendar, the fiscal year 2026–27 budget calendar, the 2026 school-board meeting calendar and multiple policy updates presented earlier in September.
The actions were approved by voice vote with no recorded opposition. Motions were made and seconded as follows: the motion to approve the strategic framework (agenda item 7.01) was moved by S. Hill and seconded by Miss Purvis; the 2026–27 school calendar (7.02) was moved by Miss Purvis…
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