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OXFORD â Granville Countyâs school board has asked the County Commissioners to raise local spending in K-12 education by $758,591 in fiscal 2021-22.
Because charter schools that serve Granville County students get a cut of the local allocation, the increase would actually translate into an additional $584,115 for the Granville County Public Schools, district officials said.
System officials say the additional money would cover their estimate of the increased costs that come with state-mandated salary and benefit changes for teachers and other employees.
Board members approved the request on April 19. Member Tom Houlihan said that county leaders have âheard clearly the money that we need for personnelâ cost increases. They have made âno promisesâ about fully funding the systemâs request, but have yet to signal that it âainât going to happen.â
OXFORD — Granville County Public Schools officials say they’ve completed the sale of Joe Toler-Oak Elementary School, more than two years after closing the campus that formerly served students from
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CREEDMOOR â Granville County Commissioners signaled this week that theyâre unlikely to support putting money toward rebuilding G.C. Hawley Middle School, and instead would prefer to see the county school board engage in a further round of school consolidations.
More than one commissioner suggested that would mean combining the two high schools that serve the southern end of Granville County â Granville Central and South Granville High â and turning one of the campuses into a replacement middle school for Hawley.
Their comments came after the architect Granville County Public Schools leaders hired to come up with renovation options for Hawley, Katherine Peele, told commissioners and the school board that two of the buildings on the Hawley campus are so old and run down they should be replaced.