Clarke County School District

The budget is about a $13.2 million increase from 2025. Over $8.5 million of the increase will go towards employee health insurance and teacher retirement system benefits.

According to a media release, the Clarke County School District still has pre-K spots open for the 2025-26 school year. Those openings are at both the district’s early learning centers and several elementary schools.

Clarke County Schools approved a tentative $255M budget for FY 2026, including $1.1M for 17 new school resource officers and increases for salaries and health insurance.

Dr. Scott studied at the University of Georgia and holds a bachelor’s degree in speech communications, a master’s in early childhood education, and a doctorate in educational leadership.

The Clarke County School District Board of Education will vote for an interim superintendent for the next school year until the board finds a permanent candidate.

According to a message from Superintendent Robbie Hooker, a CCSD high school student was approached by an individual at a bus stop near the Parkview neighborhood who attacked him with a knife.

The CCSD Board of Education will review board community reports, business items, and more for this month's agenda.

Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School is hosting an event to inform parents of potential opportunities for their children.

Proposed schools budget calls for $241M in spending, $52M in reserves

Some lawmakers cite concerns that the development is too auto-centric — Clarke schools could change their schedule — UGA Coliseum to be repaired before next basketball season