No cuts to music in Greater Victoria School District - Victoria Times Colonist
Music programs in the Greater Victoria School District will not be cut, after trustees voted for other measures to cover a $3.8-million shortfall.
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Music programs in the Greater Victoria School District will not be cut, after trustees voted for other measures to cover a $3.8-million shortfall.
With a $4-million deficit looming, the Greater Victoria School District is holding a public meeting next week to collect input on budget priorities.
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