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Teachers, residents urge Waynesboro council not to cap school funding formula
Summary
During citizen comment at the Feb. 9 meeting, teachers and residents urged the council to drop a proposed cap on the city’s school funding formula, saying the change would reduce predictable funding and harm staffing, services for high‑need students and long‑term community growth.
Several teachers and residents used the public-comment period at Waynesboro’s Feb. 9 City Council meeting to urge elected officials not to adopt a proposed cap on the city’s funding formula for Waynesboro Public Schools.
"This cap will, in all but bad years, be a cut to the percentage that city council has pledged to our local schools," said a teacher who identified herself as a Waynesboro High School teacher and treasurer of the Waynesboro Education…
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