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6 <br /> Rhonda Rath said she did not have a definitive answer as to the reason. She said it <br /> seems that the school age population in the county has declined, and it is seen across the state. <br /> Commissioner McKee asked if charter school enrollment has leveled out. <br /> Rhonda Rath said that it is a flat trendline now. <br /> Commissioner Portie-Ascott asked about the CTE program and why it was not included in <br /> the list of programs. <br /> Rhonda Rath said that based upon the information that she has, their CTE programs are <br /> funded at the level to meet the courses they are offering in the schools. She said that the state <br /> has provided sufficient funding for those positions. She said that CTE teacher vacancies are hard <br /> to fill in schools and she does not know the number of vacancies in the classes and that she would <br /> get information on this to Commissioner Portie-Ascott. <br /> Commissioner Fowler expressed appreciation for their efforts in balancing the budget with <br /> student needs first. <br /> Commissioner Hamilton asked how much of their fund balance is undesignated and what <br /> percent of budget expenditures are in the undesignated fund. <br /> Rhonda Rath said that she would send that information to the Board of Commissioners <br /> when the previous fiscal year audit is completed. <br /> b. Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools <br /> Nyah Hamlett made the following presentation: <br /> Slide #1 <br /> THINK (AND <br /> DIFFERENTLY <br /> f+ <br /> -iRB <br /> •'• <br /> STR <br /> - <br /> �rr ' <br /> ' <br />