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Superintendent asks Goochland supervisors for $2.5 million to fund schools' FY2027 needs
Summary
Goochland County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Armstrong presented a needs‑based FY2027 operating budget requesting about $2.5 million in additional county transfer, including a proposed 3% across‑the‑board raise for employees (estimated $1.14 million) and new positions to keep class sizes small and expand CTE programs.
Superintendent Dr. Armstrong told the Board of Supervisors on March 3 that Goochland County Public Schools is requesting an operating budget that would raise the division's total to slightly more than $49 million for fiscal year 2027 and require roughly $2.5 million more in the county transfer to meet identified needs.
"This proposed budget is the result of countless hours of work by our division team," Dr. Armstrong said, describing the request as a "needs‑based" budget designed to align every dollar with the division's strategic goals. He said the division seeks a 3%…
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