Morgan County School District Board Work Meeting Minutes
The board conducted a work meeting to review board responsibilities regarding special education, specifically focusing on advocacy and response strategies. Discussions included the growing financial shortfall in special education services due to increased requirements without corresponding funding increases, as well as an analysis of student-teacher ratios at the secondary level. Furthermore, the board reviewed a revised budget proposal following the receipt of the certified tax rate, with the administration recommending against a tax increase. The board also discussed the necessity of evaluating programs previously supported by one-time Covid funding to determine their future sustainability.