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Some school programs in danger

Published December 5, 2008, 12:03 am, Louisville Courier-Journal

Jefferson County Public Schools would lose $11.5 million, forcing it to cut programs for at-risk students, if Gov. Steve Beshear enacts a potential 4 percent state budget cut this year, Superintendent Sheldon Berman said.

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