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Rappahannock officials urge removal of 2008 cap on supplemental basic aid to restore school funding
Summary
County leaders and citizens from Rappahannock County told the committees the 2008 cap on supplemental basic aid left their schools receiving the lowest per‑pupil operational funding in Virginia and asked lawmakers to eliminate the cap.
Rappahannock County officials and residents urged the General Assembly committees to remove a 2008 cap on supplemental basic aid that they said freezes the county’s state education funding at 2007 levels.
The Nut Graf: County administrator Gary Curry and several local speakers told the joint appropriations hearing that the 2008 cap on supplemental basic aid prevents increases in state funding from benefiting Rappahannock County, leaving the county with…
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