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Board approves budget, contracts and field trips; tables dispute over high‑school parking fees
Summary
At its Sept. 22 meeting the Columbus County Board of Education approved the 2025–26 budget resolution and multiple contracts and trips, accepted a number of partnerships and scheduled a surplus auction, while tabling a final decision on school parking‑fee policy.
Columbus County Board of Education members voted on a package of routine and substantive items including the 2025–26 budget resolution, multiple school partnerships, construction and field‑trip contracts and school fundraisers, and they tabled a contested decision about high‑school parking fees until the board’s next meeting.
The board approved the district’s 2025–26 budget resolution, accepted partnership agreements (including an American Heart Association school program and a Duke University memorandum of understanding for a community‑schools initiative), awarded a first‑phase window replacement quote for West Columbus High School, authorized contracts and field…
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