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Board advances consolidation plan and approves reductions in force to align staffing with lower enrollment
Summary
The Granville County Schools board approved a reduction-in-force plan and discussed consolidation moves, furniture/technology logistics, and projected budget savings as enrollment declines.
Granville County Schools’ board on Tuesday approved a reduction-in-force (RIF) plan that cuts 25.5 positions as the district proceeds with planned school consolidations and responds to declining enrollment and budget shortfalls.
Superintendent Dr. Winborn told the board the district projects a decline of 165 students for the 2025–26 school year and has used roughly $4 million from fund balance to cover current shortfalls. “We have had an enrollment decline of 30% over the past 12 years,” he said, and recommended eliminating a mix of certified and…
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