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Dublin School Board Suspended Amid $20M Crisis | Macon News
Governor Kemp has appointed temporary replacements for the entire Dublin City School Board after a $20 million deficit forced drastic cuts, including 46 job losses and the resignations of the superintendent and finance director. The crisis erupted when the district couldn’t pay a $6 million state health insurance bill, with auditors uncovering deeper debt. The Georgia Board of Education unanimously recommended suspending the board, which Kemp then enacted. Suspended members have until October 16th to appeal; otherwise, their removal becomes permanent, leaving the new appointees to steer the…
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