School board sees draft of 2023-24 calendar, discusses renewing voted PPEL

Greene County students will have a shortened school day once each week next school year if the school board approves the 2023-24 calendar as presented at the Jan. 18 regular meeting. Superintendent Brett Abbotts shared a draft calendar. The calendar includes two-hour early dismissal for students on Mondays to allow professional development time for teachers. According to Abbotts, feedback from…

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A look at school finance and property taxes ~by Mary Weaver If the Governor and the Legislature are successful in allowing state educational funds to be transferred to private schools, what might occur? This writer naively thought the school board could just raise the property tax rates to cover the needs of the children being educated in Greene County. A…

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