LARGO, Fla. (WLFA) — The Pinellas County School Board is not shying away from the impact frozen federal funds will have on the district. More than a thousand people tuned in to the open forum the school board hosted to inform the community on what’s happening.
Leaders spoke to a room of parents and concerned community members and told them they are on the same page when it comes to frozen federal dollars.
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“Our school board unanimously supported hosting this forum tonight,” said Laura Hine, the School Board Chair. “And also support unanimously the unfreezing of these funds.”
Programs to enhance the middle school experience, increase professional learning for teacher retention, and enrichment in the arts are all at risk. Parents said they hate to see what’s happening but came to the forum to get more clarity…