Aug 30, 2023Board meeting
Covington Board of Education Special Meeting
The board held a special meeting to conduct a public hearing regarding a proposed tax levy. Community members, staff, and school administrators provided input advocating for the tax increase, primarily to fund the installation of air conditioning at Holmes High School. Key discussion points included the impact of high classroom temperatures on student focus, health, and the overall learning environment, as well as considerations of facility equity throughout the district.