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Governor School for the Arts and Humanities asks Senate subcommittee for $1.2 million operational increase, film equipment and another counselor

2256311 · February 6, 2025
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Summary

Dr. Adderley told the South Carolina Senate K-12 budget subcommittee the school's top priorities are $1.2 million in operating funds, $100,000 for film equipment and an additional mental-health counselor to serve residential students.

Dr. Adderley, president of the South Carolina Governor School for the Arts and Humanities, asked the K-12 Education Budget Subcommittee on the school's top budget priorities for the 2025 budget year, saying the school's largest request is a $1.2 million increase in other operating expenses.

The request is intended to cover persistent inflationary increases in utilities, technology, supplies and facility maintenance on the school's 26-year-old campus, Adderley told the committee. “Our top priority this year is an increase in other operational expenses at 1,200,000.0,” he said.

Why it matters: the school is a state-supported residential and summer program that serves all 46 counties and 82 school districts in South Carolina. Its…

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