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Board appropriates $2.16 million Virginia Literacy Act carryover, delays decision on supplemental school bonuses
Summary
The board approved $2,155,860.62 in state carryover funding to continue the Virginia Literacy Act work but deferred action on additional school bonus requests and other school carryovers until July as staff and supervisors sought more fiscal-year-end data.
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors on a recorded vote appropriated $2,155,860.62 in state carryover funds to the school division to continue implementation of the Virginia Literacy Act. The appropriation covers carryover funds for a three-year program that the school division said supports teacher training, high-intensity tutoring and attendance interventions.
School division representatives requested three items during the meeting: (1) carryover appropriation of $2,155,860.62 for the Virginia Literacy Act (state funds), (2) a request for local support to supplement a state-funded $1,000 one-time bonus for SOQ-funded (Standards of Quality) school employees so the bonus could be extended to all employees at the same…
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