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WJCC superintendent warns division faces large budget gap as local funding falls short
Summary
Acting Superintendent Daniel Keever told the school board that the division requested roughly $13.9 million more from local funding partners but initial locality proposals together provided $4.2 million, forcing potential cuts to compensation, staffing and capital projects.
Acting Superintendent Daniel Keever told the Williamsburg‑James City County School Board on April 1 that the division has submitted a large request for local investment but that initial locality responses fall well short of what the division says it needs to sustain planned academic and support staffing.
Keever said the superintendent’s proposed request asked local partners for $13,900,000 above last year’s funding level. In the last 96 hours, he said, the county proposed $2,800,000 above last year’s amount and the city proposed $1,400,000 — a combined…
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