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Superintendent urges budget focus on instruction, describes alternative-ed planning and staffing needs
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Brian Ratliff told the board the district will prioritize student learning and leadership in the budget process, said staff are still developing plans for a phased alternative-education program rather than immediately coding a separate school, and acknowledged the need for more social workers pending funding.
Dr. Brian Ratliff opened the superintendent’s report by reiterating that Anson County Schools’ primary priorities are student learning and leadership. Ratliff told the board he has heard positive feedback from the state-level board and emphasized a growth mindset and sustained strategic planning.
Ratliff asked the board to use the April 14 budget work session to align spending with instructional goals, suggesting the district…
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