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Radford City School Board previews $933,081 in budget add-ons including staff pay adjustments and an Air Force ROC program
Summary
Board leaders presented a needs-based 2026—2027 budget proposal that includes $933,081 in prioritized additions—notably funds to cover a 2% compensation increase, additional special-education and maintenance staffing, expanded tutoring and a new Air Force ROC/JOTC program—then scheduled a vote for March 24.
Radford City Public Schools leaders on Tuesday outlined a needs-based budget proposal for fiscal 2026—2027 that would add roughly $933,081 to support compensation, student services and new programs.
Dr. Joyce and the budget committee said the package is built from division staffing and program requests collected since December and is intended to be essential-first and fiscally responsible. The proposal assumes enrollment of about 3,010 students and acknowledges uncertainty in state funding and the local match required to unlock state salary increases.
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