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Superintendent, board members warn House Bill 5438 could reduce county school funding
Summary
The superintendent told the board that House Bill 5438 and related State Department actions could redirect Step 7B funds used for staffing and technology, asking the state three questions about the cuts; a county official said the shifts are tied to a statewide accounting RFP.
The superintendent told the Fayette County Schools board that House Bill 5438 and subsequent State Department actions are likely to reduce the county’s Step 7B and 7D funding, potentially harming staffing and technology services.
“We will lose some money from our step seven B funding which could break smaller districts,” the superintendent said, urging greater transparency and participation by local systems. He said quadrant superintendents prepared a letter to the State…
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