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Superintendent warns federal grant cuts could push special education costs onto Dearborn’s general fund
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Malayko told the April 14 board meeting that uncertainty over federal grants — including funding that supports mental-health and special-education services — could force the district to cover mandated services from the general fund; he described ongoing advocacy and upcoming budget work.
At the Dearborn Board of Education meeting on April 14, Superintendent Dr. Malayko warned that potential federal funding cuts could force the district to shift mandated special-education costs into the general fund.
“Next year that would cost us about $1,100,000,” Dr. Malayko said when describing uncertainty tied to a federal grant that supports mental-health and related student services. He added that the district receives roughly $25,000,000…
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