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Lee County board approves member travel to Washington, D.C., to advocate for district priorities

3204533 · May 7, 2025
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The School Board of Lee County voted 7-0 on May 6 to authorize a board member to travel to Washington, D.C., with district staff and the government relations team to seek federal funding for district priorities, including a proposed $15 million security request.

The School Board of Lee County voted unanimously May 6 to authorize a board member to travel to Washington, D.C., with district staff and the district’s government relations team to meet federal legislators and advocate for the district’s federal priorities.

The board’s recommended action, read by Deputy Superintendent Kenneth Savage, described the travel as meetings with federal legislators “to advocate for the School District of Lee County’s federal legislative priorities.” Board members then voted in a roll-call tally: motion moved and seconded during the…

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