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TST BOCES presents budget to Ithaca board; district spends about $22.2 million annually on BOCES services
Summary
Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga (TST) BOCES officials presented their program and administrative budgets to the Ithaca board, reviewed resident-weighted average daily attendance (RWADA) and program changes, and said Ithaca’s current contract spending is about $22.2 million per year; the administrative budget vote is scheduled for late April.
Officials from Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga (TST) BOCES presented the regional organization’s program and administrative budget to the Ithaca City School District Board of Education during the meeting and answered board members’ questions about aid formulas, program enrollment and reserve accounts.
Lily Talcott, district superintendent for TST BOCES, described how New York State computes resident-weighted average daily attendance (RWADA) and said Ithaca represents about 43% of the BOCES RWADA for the three-county region. Talcott said Ithaca receives approximately 43.5 cents back for every dollar spent on aidable BOCES…
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