Gov. Ralph Northam wants more school counselors for student safety

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Channel: WAVY TV 10 · 2018 · News & Politics

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As part of a series of budget amendments, Gov. Ralph Northam is proposing to add $36 million to hire school counselors across the state.The ratio is currently about one counselor to every 425 students, K-12, according to state education officials. WAVY News 10's Capital Bureau reporter Sara McCloskey reports at 5:30 p.m.

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