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George County school board approves multiple contracts, raises bus driver pay and adopts policy revisions
Summary
The George County School District board approved a slate of contracts and MOUs covering special-education and therapy services, adopted a revision to the gifted education policy, ratified financial statements and raised bus driver pay from $7.50 to $16 per hour; many items were approved by voice vote under the consent/agenda process.
The George County School District board approved a series of contracts, memoranda of understanding and policy updates during its meeting, and raised pay for bus drivers on one route.
Board members voted to approve routine consent agenda items (with item 5.27 removed), revisions to policy IDE (gifted education), and multiple service agreements and contracts that fund special-education services, therapy and accessibility supports. The business office also presented year-to-date financial statements and reported the CTE Culinary Building remains within budget.
Votes at a glance: 1) Consent agenda approved after striking item 5.27 (motion passed). 2) Awarded a five-year license to Scott K. Howell for $3,840 (approved). 3) Approved revisions to policy IDE (gifted education)…
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