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Superintendent warns of enrollment and funding pressure from Hope Scholarship, flags potential cuts
Summers County Board of Education · November 12, 2024
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Summary
Superintendent reported about 1,100 students districtwide and warned Hope Scholarship and expanding charter/micro‑school options are reducing per‑pupil funding; the district has already cut one SRO and is watching staffing and federal funding formulas closely.
In the superintendent’s report Oct. 22, district leadership told the board that declining enrollment and the state’s Hope Scholarship program are straining Summers County Schools’ finances.
The superintendent said the district enrolls "around 1,100 students" and that the open-ended Hope Scholarship —…
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