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County pauses some school-based center projects, seeks strategy tying wellness centers to MCPS capital timing
Summary
The joint committees reviewed adjustments to High School On-site Center and Linkages to Learning projects; several projects tied to MCPS construction were removed or delayed and the executive preserved placeholder funding for future schools while staff pursue a strategic implementation plan and operating-cost follow-ups.
County staff told the joint Education & Culture and Health & Human Services committees that the executive'recommended CIP maintains funding priorities for school-based health but shifts some site funding because of changes in MCPS capital timing and board decisions.
Rodriguez explained that several high-school and expanded-wellness projects previously in the six-year CIP were removed or had placeholder funds shifted because MCPS construction schedules changed. "There's still…
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