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York schools make their case for Yes vote on tax referendum
Division expects to spend $117 million dealing with aging buildings and enrollment pressures over the next six years
Aug 11
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Sales tax for school funding could be a referendum in York County
County says a 1% sales tax could generate 15 million dollars annually for school construction and maintenance projects.
Jul 3
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York County adopts $215M operating budget for FY27, holds property tax rate at $.78 (ANALYSIS)
Total budget reaches almost $315M counting capital improvements; budget raises prepared food and beverage from 4% to 6%, generating $4.8 million…
May 9
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WJCC explores AI tools for school bus routing
Artificial intelligence could help the district cut costs and improve transportation reliability for students
Apr 30
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Costs for WJCC Schools Outpace Planned FY27 Funding Growth
Funds specified by division's new joint operating contract still fall short of requested budget by almost $2M despite significant cuts
Feb 4
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James City County to Deploy Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras at Seven Schools
County hopes to reduce dangerous driving near schools, no upfront expense for $75K systems
Aug 8, 2025
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James City County Gets Grant Funding for School Security, Victim Support, Law Enforcement
Multiple initiatives to increase public safety will receive over $500K funding
Jul 28, 2025
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SCHOOLS: Tools to Detect AI-Generated Student Work Considered by WJCC
Division explores new software to flag AI-written and plagiarized assignments
Jul 14, 2025
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