[EdTalks] Breaking Down the $1 Billion School Budget

About this episode

The episode discusses the funding of the 2026-27 Greenville County Schools budget, highlighting key areas such as teacher pay and mental health services without raising taxes.

Discover how the 2026-27 Greenville County Schools budget funds higher teacher pay, mental health services, and special education without a tax increase. Episode Resources: Greenville County Schools Budget and Financial Reports Greenville County Schools BoardDocs Transparency Portal InformEdsc Public Education Partners Simple Civics: Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good Greenville Get in touch Support Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contribution Sign up for the Simple Civics newsletter. View our entire catalogue Simple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X .

Topics covered

• school budget
• teacher pay
• mental health services
• special education
• tax increase
• Greenville County

Keywords

• school budget
• Greenville County Schools
• teacher pay
• mental health
• special education
• tax increase

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Greenville County Schools, Greater Good Greenville, Podcast Studio X

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