‘Almost like they want public schools to fail’: Leon County Schools leader calls out state amid funding ‘crisis’

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – The superintendent of Leon County Schools is calling out state leaders this week as the district faces a “financial crisis.”

After announcing the district’s $12.5 million budget deficit last week as “the greatest logistical challenge we’ve had since the COVID crisis,” LCS Superintendent Rocky Hanna shared more details Tuesday on those financial concerns.

He also expressed frustration and disappointment with state leaders…

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