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decided that expenditure ot reserve money was unwise, according to Luke.

The county school budget of $1,360,879 comprises the single largest item in Rappahannock’s budget. Due primarily to Standards of Quality (SOQ) mandated by the state, school costs are expected to increase. In addition to smaller pupilteacher ratios that require additional teachers and classrooms, schools have to provide an expanded program for learning disabled, handicapped and special education students. At the same time that local school costs are increasing,

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