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Fayette County superintendent flags $3–3.5M shortfall, outlines safety grants and timeline for plan
Summary
Superintendent Dr. McPherson told the board the district faces a $3–3.5 million shortfall from declining enrollment, said staff are exploring efficiencies, and reported two safety grants totaling $72,000; he pledged a full plan to the board by the end of March.
Superintendent Dr. Scott McPherson told the Fayette County School Board on Jan. 6 that the district is preparing for a $3–3.5 million budget shortfall driven by declining enrollment and that central office and school staff are exploring ways to streamline operations and share resources across campuses.
"We are beginning the budgeting process to address a $3–3.5 million shortfall due…
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