Cobb administration posts video to help explain 2014 budget

Cobb County Schools' administration has posted a video on its website to help the public understand next year's budget. The district faces an $86.4 million deficit due to state austerity cuts and declining property tax values. The board will discuss ways to close the deficit at its April 17 meeting. To view the video, visit http://www.cobbk12.org/budget/.

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