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Sumner County committee approves state-funded Summer Scholars budget and transportation amendments
Summary
The Sumner County Education Committee unanimously approved two budget amendments to accept and allocate state funds for the Summer Scholars program and related transportation after the district received late-arriving state dollars.
The Sumner County Education Committee on May 19 unanimously approved two budget amendments to accept and allocate state funds for the district’s Summer Scholars program and for Summer Scholars transportation.
Dr. Langford, director of schools, told the committee the funding is provided by the state and is required by state law for pre-K through eighth grade. “We are required by law to conduct [Summer Scholars], and that goes pre k through eighth grade that’s required by law,” Dr. Langford said, adding the district also staffs summer…
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