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 3 · column 1 of 6 · from the scan, no model involved

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

By Matt Pelkey

Rappahannock News Staff Writer

Chappell answers

questions on

school funding

Rappahannock School Superintendent Dr. Bob Chappell fielded questions critical of the education budget at the Rappahannock County School Board meeting on Tuesday night.

The questions raised issues that the school board and Superintendent Chappell have been grappling with, facing what Chappell recently described as a “fiscal crisis.”

During the public comment section of the meeting, Sperryville resident Tom Junk noted that despite dropping enrollment the Rappahannock public school budget has continued to rise. Junk is a member of Concerned Taxpayers of

77.9%