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Superintendent: impounded federal education funds may affect programs; district reports 10,194 summer lunches and staff support after teacher’s death
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Don Phipps told the board that roughly $600,000 in federal education funds expected July 1 were impounded, potentially affecting programs serving rural and low-income students; the district reported serving 10,194 lunches in June and announced support after the death of a teacher.
Caldwell County Schools Superintendent Dr. Don Phipps told the board on July 14 that federal education funds the district expected to receive July 1 remain impounded, affecting programs that serve rural and low-income students and professional development efforts funded by federal titles. He said the amount is “upwards above $600,000” and that district staff have been advocating in Washington with the offices of U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, U.S. Sen. Ted Budd and U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx to secure…
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