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The Rappahannock school Doard approved the annual update of the county’s special education plan at their lanuary 8 meeting but only under protest.

Board member Robert Eastham abstained from the vote, citing objections to “rubberstamping” the _glan that's required by bofh federal and state governments.

According to Rob McDaniel, who serves as special education director as well as assistant superintendent. 97 persons ages two through 21 are involved in the county’s special ed program. Eight youngsters are between two and six years and one is over 18, he noted. Cost of the program totals $79,156 this year with approximately 60 per cent reimbursed by either state or federal sources.

‘‘What would be the Consequences if we didn’t approve this?” asked Eastham in reference to the

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