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School officials preview FY26 budget outlook as teachers and principals are honored

New Kent County School Board · January 13, 2024
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Summary

Administrators told the board the governor's proposed budget tooling shows roughly $700,000 in additional state funding and a proposed 3% increase for SOQ-funded staff that may not fully cover local costs; the board also recognized principals and teachers of the year from each building.

District administrators gave an FY26 budget update, outlined likely state funding and asked the board to prepare for local budget conversations.

An administration presenter said the governor's budget tool currently shows "about approximately $700,000 in additional state funding" for the division and a proposed 3% increase for SOQ-funded staff, noting the state portion would not fully cover the local cost of a 3% raise. The presenter said roughly $500,000 of the projected amount would apply toward that…

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