Almost nothing may be considered off-limits as Clayton County Public Schools tries to figure out how to handle expected budget deficits that could grow to as much as $103.5 million in the coming years.
That's what Superintendent Edmond Heatley told members of the Clayton County Board of Education on Monday.
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