An additional 1,076 students have enrolled, largely because of the economy and partially to attend new programs, officials said. The system now has nearly 75,000 students.
The increase comes at a price. Under a state rule called "maintenance of effort," counties have to keep their per-pupil education spending at the same level as the year before. So, after struggling to fund last year's requisite $2 million increase,...
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