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to spend it? Shame on you if you are ready to vote on a massive budget and you can’t even tell the public how many teachers are in the school.”
Marlor stated that the rule was made because of time constraints and not to hide the truth from the public. “We just don’t want to be kept here until 11 or 12 o’clock,” he said.
“I’m surprised Mr. Frazier that you say such things,” said Aline Johnson, the Piedmont District school board member. “Because you came to my house last Saturday and I answered every question that you had for me.”
Following the public hearing, Superintendent Dr. Robert Chappell responded to the public request by stating that there were about 182 full- and parttime employees at the school. The board members also spoke with citizens privately following the public session.
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members speak
After discussing the budget and personal issues in closed session the board returned to talk about their concerns about the school budget.
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