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Buchanan County school board approves presented 2025–26 budget after public hearing
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Board members voted to approve the presented 2025–26 budget after a public hearing; presenters stressed conservative enrollment assumptions, state technical adjustments and a focus on whole‑child priorities. The board also approved several construction change orders and sought additional appropriations from the county.
The Buchanan County Public Schools board approved the presented 2025–26 superintendent budget after a public hearing and roll‑call vote.
At the start of the meeting the chair introduced Miss Tester as the presenter for the proposed 2025–26 budget. The superintendent, speaking in the first person, framed the financial plan as focused on ‘‘providing the highest quality education for all of our 2,206 students’’ and said the budget is meant to ‘‘support student achievement, staff excellence, and overall district success.’’
The budget presentation reviewed the district’s revenue streams — state, local and federal funds — and noted the board built the plan using the…
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