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Buncombe County Schools to roll out position‑allotment manual mid‑January, schedules two budget work sessions
Summary
At a Nov. 18 special work session the Buncombe County Schools Board of Education asked staff to present a new position‑allotment manual in mid‑January and agreed to plan at least two budget work sessions — one on operational allotments and one on capital — with a third possible if state or federal funding changes.
The Buncombe County Schools Board of Education met in a special called work session on Nov. 18 to plan the district’s 2026 budget review schedule and to preview a new position‑allotment manual staff expects to release in mid‑January.
Board Chair opened the session and framed two priorities for the meeting: identifying topics the board wants staff to address in upcoming budget work sessions and following up on board development. The board agreed to plan at least two budget work sessions — one focused on operational allotments and school staffing and a second on capital needs — and to hold two‑by‑two meetings between staff and individual members for focused follow‑up.
Tina Thorpe, director of finance, told the board that staff have continued to refine a…
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