Chronicle: In school district, prosperity amid contradiction
“The ancient African proverb teaches, ‘it takes a village’, as Chronicle’s Abdon Sidibe stories demonstrates that is the case in Citrus Schools. Thank you United Way of Citrus County & CEO Amy Meek, Citrus County YMCA & executive director Joanna Castle, and Citrus Schools Food Service Department and director Roy Pistone for working with our school district to better our kids.” ~ Thomas
Chronicle: In school district, prosperity amid contradiction
It appears Citrus County School District educators and students have taken to heart something Superintendent Sandra “Sam” Himmel has been saying for years: “A ZIP code should not define or limit the educational opportunities in Citrus County.”
In the past five years, the percentage of pupils on free and reduced-price lunches has steadily risen — but so has educational distinction for the small, poor and rural school district.
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