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8 <br /> Slide #2 <br /> 2024 - 2025 Budget Priorities <br /> PCRFORRIIAG <br /> Recruit and retain a high quality <br /> workforce <br /> • Student proficiency and growth °-' <br /> • Allocate resources to best meet the # r + <br /> needs of students and staff <br /> ¢RANGE COUNTY SCHOOLS <br /> '.,iOl K. :Ar" 919.732a,2e WW* afi A.hak co UN7 Yh 1"7 -oµ <br /> Slide #3 <br /> 2024-2025 Budget Challenges <br /> • Retaining, recruiting and rewarding <br /> the Orange County Schools <br /> workforce <br /> • Sunset of ESSER Funding <br /> Ever changing student }population <br /> • Universal school vouchers <br /> ¢RANGE COUNTY SCHOOLS <br /> '.43QEK—Mt;r l H1lebomugh,Nalh Ca.olna272�k 419.732 aite WW1Y vk ANp![o 4NYY IP%T Corr <br /> Dr. Jones said she has been working with the Teachers of the Year on attainable <br /> opportunities to support teachers and staff. She stressed the importance of supporting families in <br /> addition to students, especially those who are new to the United States. She said since beginning <br /> as superintendent, she has spent a day at each school, had 5 town hall meetings, and had staff <br /> meetings at every school. <br />