School district spending $1 million to help teachers with school supplies
School teachers in the Cumberland County Schools system will be allowed to spend up to $300 each this coming academic year to pay for school supplies so they won’t have to shell out as much from their own pockets.Teachers often ask parents to buy supplies but they don’t in many cases, especially in schools in poorer neighborhoods with low-income families with many children, school officials said.The district is spending about $1 million for the new program, which is […]
