The Falls Church School Board overwhelmingly rejected a draft proposal from F.C. Mayor Nader Baroukh that he brought to tonight’s School Board work session wherein the Schools front the money for a $500,000 technology upgrade on the promise that the City Council will “hold harmless” money for reimbursement in next spring’s budget. The six School Board members present (Greg Rasnake absent) concurred with Board Chair Susan Kearney who concluded at the end of a vigorous 90 minute discussion, that included numerous back-and-forths with the mayor, that the Mayor’s proposal “is off the table.”
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