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School board sends proposed budget to county commission after approving 10% pay increase for short‑term classified staff
Summary
The Cumberland County Board of Education voted to forward the Executive Committee's proposed budget to the county commission for review and approved an amendment to add a 10% pay increase for employees described during the meeting as "below 260 days." A larger amendment to add tennis courts and a stadium field failed.
The Cumberland County Board of Education voted to forward the Executive Committee's recommended budget to the county commission after debate over pay increases and facilities spending.
During a lengthy discussion, a board member proposed an amendment to add a 10% pay increase for employees described in the meeting as “below 260 days” (the phrase used in the meeting transcript). That amendment — offered as a change to the Executive Committee recommendation — passed on roll call. The board then voted to send the Executive Committee’s budget to the county…
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