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Superintendent raises concerns about bills and potential Title I shift; board hears donor gift and safety updates
Summary
The superintendent briefed the board on multiple state bills and a possible U.S. Department of Education action that could allow up to 3% of Title I funding to flow to private options, and also announced a $192,500 makerspace donation, SkillsUSA recognitions and updates on portable security units.
The superintendent used the board’s report period to walk through several legislative proposals and to flag a potential federal rule change that could shift a portion of Title I funding to private school choice options.
"House bill 2411 to earn 1 credit in computer science" and other proposals were discussed; the superintendent repeatedly emphasized concern about new state requirements that lack dedicated funding. The superintendent said such mandates — including bills to create a CTE pathway for…
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