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Lenoir County board approves E‑Rate application, calendar change, policy updates and personnel action
Summary
The Lenoir County Public Schools board voted to apply for federal E‑Rate funding, convert an early release and required work day to full school days to make up 3.5 missed instructional days, approved NC School Boards Association policy revisions, authorized two out‑of‑state field trips and approved a personnel report after closed session.
At its Feb. 9, 2026, meeting the Lenoir County Public Schools board moved from presentations into the action portion of the agenda and approved several district business items, including an E‑Rate application, an academic calendar change, policy revisions and a personnel report following closed session.
E‑Rate and technology bids: District staff requested approval to apply for federal E‑Rate Category 1 and 2 funding and to accept selected vendor bids for network upgrades at multiple schools and for connectivity at the new E. B. Frank Middle School facility, contingent on review by the board attorney and receipt of funding. A motion to approve the E‑Rate application and selected bids was made and seconded; the board approved the request by voice/show of hands.
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