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Board accepts $250,000 county transfer; discusses pilot alternative-education staffing and state bonus funds
Summary
Powhatan school board voted 3-2 to accept a $250,000 increase in the county transfer for FY26; staff proposed spending priorities including an alternative-education pilot with an instructional aide and a behavior specialist, and appropriations for a $20,000 AP computer-science grant and $441,548 in state bonus funds.
The school board voted 3-2 to accept a $250,000 increase in the county transfer to the district’s FY2026 budget after the Board of Supervisors adopted its financial plan. The $250,000 raises the total operating transfer and leaves the district with options for short-term allocations; board members debated whether to earmark the funds immediately or place them in a fund balance pending further decisions.
Superintendent and budget staff outlined recommended…
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