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Rowan County school board approves two teachers for Tilton Hogg using Section 7 funds
Summary
The Rowan County Board of Education voted July 14 to approve two additional teaching positions at Tilton Hogg using Section 7 funds after school leaders said staffing losses left multiple split classes and unsustainable workloads.
The Rowan County Board of Education voted July 14 to approve two additional teaching positions at Tilton Hogg using Section 7 funds, following a presentation from school leaders who said the school has lost six certified positions in two years and faces split classes and large class sizes.
The request, made during the meeting’s public comment period by a Tilton Hogg representative, asked the board to use Section 7 funds to add two full-time teachers so the school can eliminate inequitable split classes, preserve planning and related-arts time, and maintain intervention services. The speaker said the audited 2024 Fund 1 balance is “nearly $4,000,000,” above the district’s 2%…
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