Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.

Page 12 · column 6 of 9 · from the scan, no model involved

The clipping this text was read from
The clipping this text was read from

being dealt with. “We must reach some sort of understanding or we will continue to be disappointed...If you want art, you must also tell us another area where you see the emphasis can be reduced,” Estabrook said.

Marshall contended that school problems can be divided between those with short term and long term solutions.

Lack of space for the school year that begins in September demands a short term solution, she said, suggesting that a special committee be formed to develop and bring before the school board alternatives for meeting immediate space needs.

She also suggested that the tremendous amount of talent and skills in the county be organized and used as a nocost resource for Rappahannock's educational programs.

It was pointed out that Rappahannock had the lowest true tax rate in the state last year while it ranked fifth in ability to pay for education. This gap between ability and effort as perceived by the state reduces the amount of state funding for education received by the county.

Politics In Education

“We’re novices at trying to compete for our share of the public dcllar,” Estabrook

95.1%