Moderator reads proposed district budget and per-pupil spending increase
The Moderator read a proposed district budget amount and an estimated $12,255 per-pupil spending figure, described as 12.6% higher than the current year; the figure as read in the transcript may require verification.
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During the meeting the Moderator read a proposed budget figure and contextual per-pupil spending. The transcript records the proposed total as "$37,086,007,761" and states, "It is estimated that this proposed budget... will result in per pupil educational spending of $12,255, which is 12.6% higher than the pupil education spending of the current year." The Moderator noted the estimate was dated 01/21/2026.
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