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stands at $7,376,262.79, an increase of $653,287.67 over the current budget. The difference in the requested amount from the county and the amount mandated is $15,959.
Gangel said there are new standards “we have to meet and we must move forward at this juncture.” School board members Rosa Crocker and Bryant Lee also spoke in support of the budget to the supervisors.
Seventeen people spoke in favor of the proposed budget. Only one spoke against it, one had some doubts as to allocations and one other person urged the supervisors to be cautious in their outlook over future school decisions. Well over 50 people were in attendance.
Forrest Whorton, of Castleton, told those assembled, “I’m here again with the same old story. I went to school
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