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Residents press board for audit and urge repairing old KQES, citing lower cost than new build

King and Queen County School Board · April 23, 2026
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Summary

During public comment, residents urged a public audit of district finances and recommended renovating the old King and Queen Elementary School; one speaker estimated repairs at $8–$16 million versus a projected new‑build cost exceeding $40 million.

Several residents used the meeting’s public‑comment period to press the school board on financial transparency and the future of the district’s elementary school buildings.

A public commenter (speaker 3) said documents obtained through a fiscal‑year request "show right now, to misuse and misappropriate funds" and asked the board for a meeting to address these concerns and ensure…

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