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Goochland schools okay $1.7M in cuts
David DesRoches

GOOCHLAND- After nearly three months of deliberations, the Goochland school board passed its budget for next year on Jan. 26, eliminating a total of $1.72 million in jobs, programs and services.

The school spending plan includes the elimination of 12 teachers, the cancellation of two preschool programs and a phaseout of the center-based gifted program.

Despite the efforts of parents and the Goochland Education Parents Association (GEPA), the budget has not changed since Jan. 12.
GEPA advocated a budget that kept all teachers while eliminating more administrative positions.

The school board's budget proposes a nine-percent decrease in instructional....


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A 33-point effort leads Bulldogs past Lions
2/4/2010 3:48:51 PM
Brandon Henry had his second 30-point effort in less than a week, pouring in 33 points, including 21 from behind the 3-point arc, to lead Goochland to a 77-61 win over Louisa.

The Bulldogs have now won four of their past five games.

B.J. Clark tallied a double-double,...

 




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