Legal Aid Works and the Brisben Center homeless shelter also pushed for funding at a public hearing Tuesday night.
Stafford County school backers urge supervisors to approve full education funding proposal
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Stafford County School Board approves $529.3 million budget for the next fiscal year
The Board of Supervisors will now examine the spending plan before deciding how much local money to devote to education.
Stafford superintendent’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2027 seeks $18.6 million in new county funding
The proposal represents an 8.4% increase over the current spending plan.
Elizabeth Warner of Griffis-Widewater elected to chair Stafford School Board
The Falmouth District’s Sarah Chase will serve as vice chairwoman.
Board-ing school: Stafford student reps gain real experience with governance
Two new students are serving on school board, while previous reps are helping to lead a new statewide organization.
Stafford residents and school board members worry about ‘Kraken’ project
At meetings this week, elected officials expressed concern about proposed route.
Virginia School Board Association honors Caroline’s Kelley with advocacy award
Two Stafford School Board members also were recognized.
Democrats assume majority on the Stafford County Board of Supervisors
Wins by Maya Guy and Kecia Evans help carry the party in a county formerly controlled by Republicans.
Two Stafford School Board seats will see new occupants regardless of election outcome
The incumbents in the Aquia and Hartwood districts didn’t seek re-election.
It’s an incumbent versus a school employee for Falmouth School Board slot
Sarah Breedin Chase, who was first elected in 2017, faces challenger Fawn Chergosky.
Three-way race will decide school board member in Stafford’s Garrisonville District
Issues in the contest include school funding and how to educate diverse groups of students.
New Stafford elementary schools will be named Falls Run, Crow’s Nest
The new schools will open in August 2026.
2025 Voter Guide: Stafford County
Four board of supervisors races and four school board seats are on the ballot in Stafford this election cycle.
Stafford School Board Adopts High School Redistricting Plan
The plan remedies anticipated overcrowding at Colonial Forge High School.
Public Hearing March 1 on High School Redistricting in Stafford
The increasing number of students at Colonial Forge High School is of particular concern, school officials said.
Stafford Student Receives NJHS Outstanding Achievement Award
Asa Iem received the award as an eighth grader at Edward E. Drew Jr. Middle School.
Stafford School Board Approves $270 Million FY 2017 Budget
The School Board’s approved budget is a $1.7 million increase over the superintendent’s recommended budget.
Stafford School Board Schedules February 20 Budget Session
The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016.
February 1 Redesignated a Regular School Day in Stafford County
Monday, Feb. 1, 2016, changed from a teacher work day to a regular school day.
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