Rutherford County School Board Faces Budget Challenges Amid Transportation and Staffing Concerns

Overview: The Rutherford County School Board meeting focused heavily on budgetary concerns, highlighting issues such as the rising transportation costs, budget amendments for education programs, and staffing needs for new and existing schools. A projected increase in transportation expenses by 22% was a major topic, driven by a 17% hike from the bus contractor and additional stipends, necessitating cuts in other areas to balance the budget.

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