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year. He explained that the funds for enrollment loss do not make up for funds lost in basic aid, but they do “soften the blow,” he said.
Another recommendation was that the board oppose a bill to require “binding arbitration” in the case of an employee's grievance. “Binding arbitration does not produce a cooperative working environment,” he said. “Instead, it produces polarization.”
A fourth recommendation concerns school system consolidation. Dr. Gangel told the board that the Grayson Commission has been studying the issue, and that, so far, its recommendations only concern cities and would have no effect on Rappahannock County. However, he urged the board to “let our legislators know that we think our small size is our strength. ”
Dr. Gangel said that the elementary school Parent-Teacher Association has already voted support for this legislative
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