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Board adopts legislative agenda urging local control, student privacy and full funding for preschool and special needs

Anderson County Board of Education · January 9, 2026
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Summary

The Anderson County Board of Education adopted a legislative-resolution listing priorities including local control, criminalizing unauthorized drone recording over schools, clarifying public chapters 244 and 215, nurse staffing funding, concerns about the Choice Act and full funding for preschool and special education.

The Anderson County Board of Education voted to adopt a legislative resolution that lists the district's priorities for the state legislature. The resolution opens by asserting the board's interest in "local control of schools" and supporting legislation that grants LEAs discretion where appropriate.

The resolution specifically urges student privacy protections by backing legislation that would criminalize the unauthorized use of drones to capture images or…

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