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The deadline for ASET’s Programme Awards is just 2 weeks away. If you haven’t applied yet, now is the time! Don’t miss out on this chance to receive funding for your educational initiative.

Deadline: 27/3/26
Apply here: https://aset.org.uk/

#EducationFunding #ASETawards

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Nebraska senators advance mid‑biennium budget amid heated fights over trust‑fund sweeps, homelessness and education supports After hours of debate on LB 10 72, the Legislature advanced the mid‑biennium budget to E&R initial, rejecting multiple floor amendments that would have blocked transfers from veterans, school and homelessness funds and that would have protected 529 administrative reserves. Lawmakers clashed over constitutionality, impoundment and program sustainability.

Nebraska lawmakers are locked in a fierce debate over a budget bill that risks draining vital trust funds for veterans and education—could this lead to a legal showdown?

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#NE #CitizenPortal #BudgetAccountability #EducationFunding

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Voters approve SPLOST; commissioners adopt resolution to back $4.3 million school bonds if sales tax revenue falls short After a Sept. 19 SPLOST referendum authorizing a one‑percent special sales tax, the Dooly County Commission adopted a resolution required by state constitution enabling issuance of $4.3 million in school bonding; the resolution conditions an annual property tax levy only if SPLOST proceeds are insufficient.

Dooly County's bold move to fund $4.3 million in school bonds hinges on the success of a newly approved sales tax—could this be a game changer for local education?

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#DoolyCounty #GA #CitizenPortal #CommunityInvestment #EducationFunding #TaxReform

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Whitfield County commissioners approve truck purchases, grants and SRO funding The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 10 unanimously approved multiple vehicle procurements funded by SPLOST and state contracts, ratified grant increases and Byrne SCIP awards, and approved an intergovernmental agreement to fund up to 24 school resource officers.

Whitfield County is making big moves with new vehicle purchases and funding for school resource officers, paving the way for enhanced public safety and community support!

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#WhitfieldCounty #GA #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment #PublicSafety #EducationFunding

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Cheatham County commissioners approve contracts, school funding and small capital projects At its July 17 meeting, the Cheatham County Legislative Body approved multiple contracts and capital projects, authorized school funding actions including a $379,500 note for Pegram Elementary repairs, and appointed a planning commission member.

Cheatham County commissioners have made significant strides by approving crucial contracts and allocating funds for vital school repairs, ensuring the community's progress continues!

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#CheathamCounty #TN #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment #PublicSafety #EducationFunding

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Dickson County commission approves $6 million land purchase, funding notes and inmate health contract At its May 20 meeting, the Dickson County Commission approved a $6 million purchase of land intended for sale to the county school board, authorized issuance of two series of capital outlay notes totaling up to $761,057, and authorized a health-services agreement for inmate medical care, among other actions.

Dickson County just approved a staggering $6 million land deal linked to its school board, along with major funding notes and an inmate health services contract!

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#DicksonCounty #TN #CitizenPortal #HealthServices #PublicFinance #EducationFunding

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Lunenburg County supervisors approve $4.49 million in school supplemental appropriations The Board approved requests from the School Board to appropriate $4,489,676 in grants, carryover and construction funds for FY2025, including $1.44 million in state funds for the Central High School renovation; other supplemental items will be advertised for public hearings in March.

Lunenburg County supervisors have just approved a staggering $4.49 million boost for schools, including vital renovations for Central High School!

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#LunenburgCounty #VA #CitizenPortal #EducationFunding #SchoolBudgeting #PublicAccountability

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House passes in‑gross education bill after heated debate over TK, ALE and LEA cuts The House advanced Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 62‑60 after hours of amendments and exchanges focused on transitional kindergarten eligibility, alternative learning experience funding and local effort assistance; multiple amendments failed or were adopted before final passage.

After a marathon debate, the Washington House passed a controversial education bill that could reshape funding for transitional kindergarten and alternative learning programs, sparking concerns over potential inequities.

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#WA #CitizenPortal #LocalControl #EducationFunding

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Fluvanna County Schools asks for $24.41 million in local funding for FY27, proposes 3% staff increase Superintendent Dr. Peter Gretz presented the Fluvanna County Public Schools FY27 budget requesting $24,410,943 in local funding (an increase of $620,727), proposing a 3% compensation increase, holding staff harmless for a projected 9% health insurance rise, retaining grant-funded positions, and expanding special education staffing.

Fluvanna County Schools is asking for over $24 million to enhance education, boost staff salaries, and expand special education—how will this impact our community?

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#FluvannaCounty #VA #CitizenPortal #StaffSupport #SpecialEducation #EducationFunding

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Cheatham County adopts 2018–19 tax levy after narrow vote on school levy amendment The Cheatham County Legislative Body approved the county tax levy for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, after rejecting larger school-levy increases and adopting a 2¢ increase to the General Purpose Schools levy. Commissioners also approved the Fire Tax Levy.

Cheatham County just approved a crucial tax levy for the upcoming fiscal year, but the debate over school funding was anything but smooth!

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#CheathamCounty #TN #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #PublicSafety #EducationFunding

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Cheatham County adopts 2021–22 budget, passes tax levy after heated jail funding debate After several failed amendments and hours of debate over funding for a proposed jail project, the Cheatham County Legislative Body approved the 2021–22 appropriations and a revised property tax levy on June 28, 2021. Key budget amendments and the final levy passed by roll calls.

Cheatham County commissioners have approved a contentious budget and property tax levy, sparking debate over the funding of a proposed jail with no clear operational plan.

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#CheathamCounty #TN #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #EducationFunding #TaxReform

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Commissioners approve dozens of budget amendments, vendor payments and property action Carter County commissioners on Oct. 20 approved multiple budget amendments, payments to contractors and fund transfers — including school and bond appropriations totaling millions — and authorized a quitclaim deed releasing county interest in an unopened road.

Carter County commissioners just approved over $10 million in budget amendments and vital infrastructure repairs, paving the way for significant improvements in our community!

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#CarterCounty #TN #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #EducationFunding #InfrastructureRepair

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Carter County commission elects officers, approves major school and federal education funding and authorizes mayor to accept recovery grant At its Sept. 15 meeting the Carter County Board of Commissioners elected Kelly Collins as chair and Robert Acuff as vice chair, approved budget amendments moving roughly $10.09 million for school and federal education programs and authorized Mayor Patty Woodby to accept the Governor's Response and Recovery Grant (GRRG).

Carter County's Board of Commissioners just approved over $10 million in funding for local schools and authorized a crucial recovery grant—big changes are underway!

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#CarterCounty #TN #CarterCountySchools #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #DisasterRecovery #EducationFunding

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Cheatham County adopts $126.9 million FY2023-24 budget, OKs tax levy and adds SRO funding The Cheatham County Legislative Body approved the FY2023-24 budget, set the combined tax rate at 2.5976, authorized a $1.693 million interfund note for school maintenance projects and added 2.11 cents to the tax rate to fund two SROs and one drug agent.

Cheatham County has just approved a $126.9 million budget that not only sets a new tax rate but also invests in school safety with dedicated funding for additional resource officers!

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#CheathamCounty #TN #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment #PublicSafety #EducationFunding

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Jackson Restores $2.5M for NC Schools: What It Means for WNC | WNC Times Jeff Jackson secures $2.5M for NC schools, impacting Western NC! Learn how this funding restores vital programs for students in WNC.

Jackson Restores $2.5M for NC Schools: What It Means for WNC wnctimes.com/article/jack... #NCpolitics #Helene #HeleneRecovery #StormRelief #FEMA #WNCSTRONG #WNC #WNCmountains #WNcnews #Asheville #Education #EducationFunding #RuralEducation #JdffJackson #Appalachia #NCSchools #Students #AVL #Avlnews

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Franklin County approves certified tax rate; commission fails to adopt consolidated budget Franklin County commissioners voted 16–0 to approve the 2022 certified tax rate but rejected a motion to adopt the consolidated county budget, leaving budgetary appropriations unresolved and prompting the chairman to ask the school board to revise its submission.

Franklin County's Commission approved a certified tax rate unanimously, but a critical motion to adopt the consolidated budget fell flat, leaving future spending plans in limbo.

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#FranklinCounty #TN #CitizenPortal #BudgetReform #EducationFunding #TaxTransparency

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Charlotte County supervisors approve FY2023 invoices and $72.6 million in school appropriations The Charlotte County Board of Supervisors on June 12 unanimously approved multiple FY2023 invoice payments and appropriations, including $72,613,603 in appropriations for Charlotte County Public Schools and several departmental line-item allocations presented in the board packet.

Charlotte County's Board of Supervisors has just approved a staggering $72.6 million for public schools, marking a significant investment in the future of education in the region!

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#CharlotteCounty #VA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #EducationFunding #CharlotteCountyPublicSchools

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Fayette County finance officer warns HB 581’s floating homestead could push millage rates higher At the Jan. 9 Fayette County Board of Commissioners meeting, Finance Officer Sheryl Weinmann outlined how House Bill 581’s CPI‑based floating homestead exemption and the optional FLOST could lower taxable residential values, create upward pressure on local millage rates, and require quick local decisions about opting out and sales-tax agreements.

Fayette County's new House Bill 581 could reshape property tax bills, but is it the solution or a hidden cost to essential services?

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#FayetteCounty #GA #FayetteCountyTaxation #TaxPolicy #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #EducationFunding

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Sumter School District presents FY2025 budget showing $3.37M gap; superintendent says no millage request Sumter School District officials presented a FY2025 budget showing projected increased expenditures of $10.78 million and a revenue shortfall of about $3.37 million to be covered from fund balance. Superintendent William Wright said the district is not requesting a millage increase this year; council members pressed on recurring-cost risks of using fund balance.

The Sumter School District's FY2025 budget reveals a staggering $3.37 million gap, yet the superintendent insists there won't be a millage increase this year—what's the plan to cover it?

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#SumterCounty #SC #CitizenPortal #EducationFunding

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Cheatham County approves grants, budget amendments and school paving note At its May 15 meeting, the Cheatham County Legislative Body approved multiple grant actions, budget amendments across funds, and a three-year school paving note not to exceed $575,500, as commissioners moved to reserve donor-restricted funds and repurpose a $10,000 built-environment grant for a paved walking track.

Cheatham County just approved a $575,500 school paving project and several key budget amendments to enhance community services—what's next on the agenda?

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#CheathamCounty #TN #CitizenPortal #CommunityInvestment #PublicSafety #EducationFunding

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Lunenburg supervisors accept $1.08M from Red Brick Solar, approve higher school local match On July 14, 2022, the Lunenburg County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a $57,161 increase to the required local match for schools and accepted $1,083,000 in revenue from Red Brick Solar, LLC, allocating $100,000 to capital improvements and $400,000 to debt service.

Lunenburg County just secured over $1 million from a solar company while boosting local school funding—what does this mean for the future of education in the area?

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#LunenburgCounty #VA #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #EducationFunding #RenewableEnergy

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Lunenburg schools report enrollment gain but warn of state funding cuts; pursue energy grant and capital work Assistant Superintendent James Abernathy told the Board enrollment rose to 1,508 students. He said elimination of the state grocery tax could reduce school funding by $124,950 this year and $308,713 in FY2024; the division is pursuing a $6 million energy grant (5% local match ~ $300,000) and plans a $1.4 million Central High School renovation.

Lunenburg schools celebrate a rise in enrollment but brace for significant funding cuts that could impact future projects and renovations.

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#LunenburgCounty #VA #SchoolEnrollment #CitizenPortal #EducationFunding #EnergyGrant

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Sumter School District requests $4.64 million for staffing as council debates millage and fiscal autonomy Superintendent Penelope M. Knox asked Sumter County Council to consider $4.64 million in new staffing costs and described program and facility needs; councilmembers pressed for clarity on state funding, millage requests and past decisions tied to Act 388. Council received the presentation as information.

Sumter School District is seeking $4.64 million for critical staffing needs, but will the County Council step up to support education amidst funding uncertainties?

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#SumterCounty #SC #ProgramEquity #CitizenPortal #TeacherSupport #EducationFunding

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Senators press Appropriations on DHHS cuts, ABA rate changes and Education Future Fund transfers Floor debate on the mainline budget included sustained questioning about proposed DHHS cuts (~$100M), provider rate corrections that reduce ABA spending by about $11–12M, and transfers from the Education Future Fund that could leave the fund structurally short in later years.

As senators scrutinize proposed $100 million cuts to DHHS and alarming deficits in the Education Future Fund, the debate heats up over the future of critical state services.

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#NE #CitizenPortal #EducationFunding #HealthCareReform #BudgetTransparency

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Floor fight over $3.6M private‑school gap funding: Brandt moves amendment to strip tuition support Senator Brandt offered AM 2,500 to remove roughly $3.6 million allocated for private‑school gap tuition from the committee amendment to LB10‑71, prompting a wide floor debate with supporters urging cuts and opponents citing families who rely on the bridge funding.

Senator Brandt's push to eliminate $3.6 million in private-school funding sparked a heated debate, as supporters hailed it as a taxpayer victory while opponents warned of dire consequences for low-income families.

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#NE #CitizenPortal #EducationFunding #TaxpayerSavings

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Senate committee advances lottery governance bill but records show negative committee recommendation on onward referral Senator Roberts presented a measure to reconstitute the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation’s board and to increase transparency; the corporation’s chair defended long-term contracts, and after procedural confusion the committee moved the bill to State and Local with a recorded negative recommendation.

Senator Roberts is pushing for a major overhaul of the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation's governance, but a committee's mixed response raises questions about its future.

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#TN #CitizenPortal #TennesseeEducation #EducationFunding #GovernmentTransparency

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House completes third readings on several bills as members praise $15 billion budget; Pace flags a change that reduced a tax cut The South Carolina House completed third readings on multiple bills and heard floor remarks lauding a roughly $15 billion budget and related tax changes. Member Mister Pace noted language that reduced a potential $534 million tax cut to about $288 million; an education-related firearms-safety bill was introduced later and referred to committee.

The South Carolina House has just passed a groundbreaking $15 billion budget that promises massive investments in infrastructure, education, and tax relief, but one key tax cut just took a hit!

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#SC #CitizenPortal #InfrastructureInvestment #EducationFunding

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Conference committee recommends Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5,998 to the legislature after budget briefing After a briefing by the House and Senate budget coordinators, the conference committee on Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5,998 voted 4–2 to recommend the conference report to the legislature; supporters said it balances competing proposals and protects core services, while opponents warned of shortfalls and cuts to K‑12.

The conference committee's narrow 4-2 vote on Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5,998 sparks intense debate over fiscal risks and potential cuts to K-12 funding.

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#WA #ClimateCommitment #CitizenPortal #EducationFunding #FiscalResponsibility

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Superintendent presents FY27 budget proposal with $3.52M in proposed compensation increases; SCAP grant announced Superintendent presented the FY27 proposed budget including permanent additions from this year, personnel and operations cost increases, and proposed compensation increases totaling about $3.52 million; the district also announced a $3.9 million SCAP grant for construction.

Louisa County Public Schools is gearing up for a transformative FY27 budget, proposing over $3.5 million in compensation increases and a major $3.9 million construction grant!

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#VA #CitizenPortal #VirginiaSchools #PublicBudgeting #StaffingSupport #EducationFunding

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School board reviews pay-and-retention menu: unified pay-scale option, part-time raises and tuition reimbursement Human resources presented options to strengthen recruitment and retention, including a 2% entry-level increase and step changes costing about $15.4M, a proposed 10% part-time rate increase (~$33.3M), an $1.8M educational allowance completion and $214,000 to double tuition reimbursement to $2,000.

The Virginia Beach School Board is exploring significant pay raises and retention strategies for educators and staff, but will it be enough to attract and keep talent?

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#VA #CitizenPortal #VirginiaSchools #EmployeeRetention #CompensationReform #EducationFunding

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