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Charles County board calls FY27 proposal 'bare-bones,' flags graduation gaps for multilingual students
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Board members reviewed the final draft of the fiscal year 2027 budget and described it as a 'bare-bones' proposal, while staff reported district graduation rates exceed state averages but multilingual students lag behind; the superintendent said staff will explore alternative pathways and family engagement.
Nicole Kramer | Feb. 10 — The Charles County Board of Education on Feb. 10 received the final draft of the fiscal year 2027 budget request, which presenters Miss Acton and Miss Fisher Davis delivered to the board. Board members described the proposal as a “bare bones budget” and expressed concern about whether it would provide adequate funding for district priorities.
Mister Lowndes presented…
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