Last week the Charleston County school board approved, in a nail-biting 5-4 vote, the budget for next year. Here is how the $361.1 million will be spent:
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Last week the Charleston County school board approved, in a nail-biting 5-4 vote, the budget for next year. Here is how the $361.1 million will be spent:
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