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Public commenter urges 'additional 5¢' to shore up per‑pupil spending
Summary
During public comment at an unspecified meeting, a commenter asked for an "additional 5¢" to help keep district finances solvent and raise per‑pupil spending, saying the district remains near the bottom on per‑pupil expenditures.
A public commenter urged an "additional 5¢" to help keep the school district financially solvent and raise per‑pupil spending during the meeting's public comment period.
The comment centered on district finances and how a modest tax increase, described by the speaker as an "additional 5¢," would still leave the district toward the bottom of per‑pupil spending compared with peers. "So with the additional 5¢, what you can see…
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