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the SOQ minimum this year.
Asked why this hadn't been brought to the board’s attention, Luke said he’d never before asked the county’s accountant to determine per student outlay, according to Mrs. Massie.
Bloomer explained later that the first budget report on the current school year will be sent to Richmond in May with the final figures on expenditures to go out in July.
The state Department of Education doesn’t send word back to a locality unless there's a shortfall in meeting the minimum set by the Standards of Quality. “They don’t care how far you go over,” Bloomer said.
He explained that he hadn’t broken down the cost of per pupil basic education in the current budget because he thought the figure was inflated by federal and state categorical funds—not an excess of local money.
Responding to Eastham,
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