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Harnett County Schools Ask for More Federal Aid
Harnett County officials say more money is needed for students.
Posted — UpdatedLILLINGTON, N.C. — Harnett County officials say more money is needed for students.
Commissioners want $120 million in federal aid for schools to offset expenses related to an influx of students from military families.
Harnett County currently gets $78 in federal aid, per student.
Because of growth from Fort Bragg, the school system wants the same as Cumberland County, $323 per student.
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