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recover tuition fees and state “flow through money” now being paid to Carver-Piedmont vocational school. “It’s important that we have an accredited vocational program, not only because of the money from the state, but because of providing that opportunity for the kids.”
Massie thinks that there is more awareness, even at state levels, of the financial impact on the counties caused by unfunded state mandates for local schools.
County planning commission member Tom Junk, Piedmont district, said in a recent interview, “In any of the smaller counties, the trend is that taxes are going up. It’s gonna happen. The county itself does a fabulous job — you get a lot for your money in what services they provide.” But, he said, “The school board hasn’t built a public consensus. I don’t think they’ve planned (the expansion) very well...We
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