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Board discusses resolution urging state lawmakers to advocate for replacement of federal education funds if cut
Summary
A board member proposed a resolution asking state officials to support replacement or advocacy if federal education funds are reduced. Board members and staff discussed intent, process and whether reallocations of Title funds require board reapproval.
Board member Miss Spike introduced a resolution asking state officials to advocate for replacement of federal education funds if the federal allocation is reduced or rescinded. She said she worked with the Tennessee School Boards Association and the central office to draft language that would urge immediate action and attention from state lawmakers. “...I would really love to not go through this roller coaster again,” Miss Spike said, referencing earlier instability in federal funding levels. She said Knox County’s exposure is large…
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