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New Law Will Help Local School System

May 17th, 2014 by WCBC Radio

The Cumberland Times News reports a bill that will aid Garrett County Public Schools and other school systems hit hard by the state school funding formula due to declining enrollments has been signed into law by Gov. Martin O’Malley. The new law will supplement state funding by adding $464,103 for the coming year. The cash-strapped school system has been forced to consider school closures in the past few years.

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