Cumberland County Schools supporters back $8.9M funding increase
Teachers, parents and other school supporters asked Cumberland County commissioners on Monday to increase funding to the school system.County Manager Amy Cannon recommended a budget that would leave local funding for Cumberland County Schools at its current $80.15 million.The school board had asked for $89.04 million, an 11 percent increase, from the county for the fiscal year that starts July 1.The school board wants the additional $8.9 million to help pay for more […]