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District proposes 10% increase in before/after care fees; committee to vote Sept. 11 for Oct. 1 implementation
Summary
Program director presented a budget-driven proposal to raise before/after care fees by 10% starting Oct. 1; staff requested committee guidance and asked to return with an updated fee-comparison chart and final vote at the next meeting.
The director of the district’s before- and after-school programs presented a proposal on Aug. 28 to increase monthly participant fees by 10 percent, citing a larger-than-expected deficit in the program’s revolving account and rising costs for staffing, supplies, utilities and technology. The director said the program is fully enrolled and that the primary cost pressures are increased need for 1:1 support staff for students with higher needs and a recent requirement for nursing coverage in at least one building.
"We had to hire 4 additional people…
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