Keeping Classrooms Free of Covid-19 Comes With Huge Cost - iOnGreenville: Your Guide to Greenville South Carolina

Statement from Greenville County Schools: “ A year that initially appeared to have one of the brightest revenue projections in recent history took a sudden, deeply negative turn with the outbreak of COVID-19,” said Superintendent Burke Royster. “Now we are looking for ways to maintain our current programs both this year and in future years, knowing the State is backfilling this year’s continuing resolution budget with a surplus that is not expected to be generated again. We have reason to believe, as difficult as this year will be, next year is likely to be even more difficult from a fiscal standpoint.”

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