Dozens of residents attended the public hearing and subsequent board meeting, where Executive Director of Finance Gary Kelley spent nearly 30 minutes outlining the district's finances, responding to criticism surrounding the 2025 tax digest error and warning of long-term funding challenges facing the school system.
“We have a very talented faculty that cares about these students. I think our faculty strives to meet the needs of our students and makes them accountable to our core values: honor, encouragement, character and service.
“If you’re giving (to an) organization, it’s not out of bounds to ask these questions. It’s not tying anybody’s hands … but we want them to justify getting the money.”
Photos by Reginald Christian, Albany State University
Photos by Reginald Christian, Albany State University
Photos by Reginald Christian, Albany State University
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