Aiken Schools Work Session Outlines Budgets and Projections
Aiken County Public Schools Comptroller Tray Traxler presents a preliminary budget path noting the district lacks a balanced plan but remains optimistic. He cites a $6 million near mandatory increase plus $2.3 million for state mandated step raises and 2 percent retirement rate hikes through 2022-23. He forecasts charter school funding changes, safety costs, potential service credits, and staff adjustments as key items for the June 27 budget adoption.
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North Augusta STEM mentoring pairs students with engineers
North Augusta High students met engineers from AECOM Savannah River Nuclear Solutions and Savannah River Remediation during the STEM Mentoring Exchange. The event showcased real world STEM careers to AP juniors and seniors and emphasized co ops and internships as college prep.
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