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Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities requests $1.2M operational boost, new film equipment and additional mental‑health support

2256306 · February 6, 2025
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Summary

The Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities requested a $1.2 million increase in operating funds, $100,000 in film equipment and an additional mental‑health counselor during a K‑12 budget subcommittee hearing.

The Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities asked the K‑12 education budget subcommittee for several recurring and nonrecurring budget items to address inflationary pressures, program growth and student mental health needs.

Top priorities and rationale: Dr. Mark Adderley, president of the Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, said the school’s top recurring request is $1.2 million in increased operating support to cover rising utility, insurance and technology costs and expanded preventive maintenance for the 26‑year‑old campus. "Some of these numbers include a 38% increase in…

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