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School for the Deaf and the Blind requests roof and HVAC funding after infrastructure assessments

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Officials from the South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind told the subcommittee they need funding to replace a failing library roof, update kitchen and HVAC systems, and add IT/security maintenance; they also described recently purchased long‑haul buses and upcoming track/field improvements.

Ben Riddle, chief financial officer of the South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind, told the Public Education and Special Schools Subcommittee that campus facilities need immediate repairs and systems updates following engineering assessments.

Priority requests Riddle presented included a roof and structural repair for the Cleveland Learning Resource Center (CLRC), which engineers found has truss damage and an…

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