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Winston County Schools discuss potential federal funding shortfall

Winston County Schools Superintendent Jeff Scott, far right, discusses the possibilities of certain title funds not being received this school year. From left, board member Kristen McCay, Chief School Financial Officer Morgan Blankenship, Board President Joey Boteler, Scott and board members Greg Densmore and Mark Finley.

Winston County Schools Superintendent Jeff Scott, far right, discusses the possibilities of certain title funds not being received this school year. From left, board member Kristen McCay, Chief School Financial Officer Morgan Blankenship, Board President Joey Boteler, Scott and board members Greg Densmore and Mark Finley.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - The future of certain title programs in state and local schools remains uncertain with the federal executive branch Office of Management and Budget withholding congressionally-approved funding for those programs, beginning at the new fiscal year on Oct. 1.

Haleyville City Schools preparing for potential federal funding shortfall

Haleyville City Schools Interim Superintendent Candy Garner, left, and Director of Instructional Services Chere Fetter go over Title funding programs that likely will not be funded for the new fiscal year.

Haleyville City Schools Interim Superintendent Candy Garner, left, and Director of Instructional Services Chere Fetter go over Title funding programs that likely will not be funded for the new fiscal year.
HALEYVILLE - At least $68 million in federal funding intended for education programs is currently being withheld from the state, leaving state and local educators in limbo as to how funds can be reallocated or programs or services cut, if the funding is not received.
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