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Classes in a small, financially struggling school district in northern Tennessee have been canceled until officials can find a way to generate more revenue.
"Clay County's inability to generate the revenue to offset the mandates is what's caused this to come to a head," he said. "The straw that broke the camel's back was really the Affordable Care Act for us and it has made it very difficult for us to have our employees properly covered and meet the mandates of the law. That was going to require new revenue and the commission felt like they couldn't do that through a tax increase."
originally posted by: Hyperia
a reply to: ketsuko
And i remember you had issues with how things works in Sweden, embrace Socialism
originally posted by: Sremmos80
a reply to: greencmp
And schools are paid for locally too, that is the problem we see here. The county can't support it.
So cool, this isn't an example of socialism gone bad.
If it is because of the aca that isn't socialsm but crony Capatilism in the guise of a socialst program
I think central standards are great if we still have states that want to teach young earth and creation.
When the states take care of that let's talk.
originally posted by: Hyperia
a reply to: greencmp
What is the difference between kindergarden and School?
With 7,765 people, Clay County is the 90th most populated county in the state of Tennessee out of 95 counties.
Superintendent Jerry Strong told Channel 4 a temporary injunction reversed that decision.