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Giles County school board approves budget amendments, accepts $5,000 TVA STEM award and OKs girls soccer field trip
Summary
The board approved a multi-part budget amendment to roll over textbook funds, add special-education aides to meet IDEA requirements, record state teacher bonuses, handle late cafeteria bills, accepted a $5,000 TVA STEM robotics award, and approved a girls-soccer field trip.
At its Aug. 5 meeting the Giles County School Board approved several fiscal and program actions: a budget amendment to carry forward funds for science textbook adoption and other carryovers, reallocations to address classroom and maintenance needs, funding to add three educational assistants to special-education classrooms to comply with IDEA requirements, amendments to record state teacher bonuses, and coverage for a late cafeteria vendor bill.
Finance staff explained the textbook purchases were part of this…
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