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LUKE SAID he understood that several surrounding counties hold a separate hearing on the school budget. Montague said he didn’t know of any counties where that is done. Commonwealth’s Attorney George Davis said the responsibility for public hearings on the budget rests with the Supervisors; the school board is not bound to host a hearing, he said.

Irvin Kilby said the school board had spent much time preparing the budget and as far as they were concerned their job is complete. Beverly Massie noted the school board “already has received input from the teachers.’’

Luke said he realized the school board had spent a lot of time on the budget, but he just thought the school budget “should be discussed separately, before the whole budget.” Montague said he had “no

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