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Dinwiddie school board approves proposed FY2026 budget, plans later amendments after state and county budgets
Summary
The Dinwiddie County School Board approved a proposed fiscal year 2026 operating and capital budget that includes a 3% across‑the‑board pay increase, additions to staff in special education and ESL, funding requests for security systems and capital projects, and plans to revisit the budget after the governor’s and county budgets are final.
The Dinwiddie County School Board on a unanimous vote approved a proposed fiscal year 2026 school budget that includes a 3% pay increase for all employee groups, a full‑time speech‑language pathologist conversion, an additional ESL teacher and requests to the county for capital transfers and security funding.
Superintendent Dr. Weston told the board the proposal is based on the December 2024 governor’s budget and that the division will return to the board for adjustments after the governor and county finalize their budgets. "Priority 1 is compensation. We are still have in the budget…
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