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Board hears update on state property-tax reform and school-board election bill
Summary
Board member Ms. Schlatter briefed the Northwest Allen County Schools board on changes to Senate Bill 1 (now carrying House Bill 1402 language) and on Senate Bill 287, which would allow partisan or nonpartisan school-board candidacies. She said funding reductions remain a concern and the measures' final shapes remain uncertain.
Board member Ms. Schlatter provided the Northwest Allen County Schools Board of School Trustees an update on two statehouse measures that could affect district finances and elections.
Ms. Schlatter said the language that had been in Senate Bill 1 was removed and replaced with language from House Bill 1402, a change that lessened — but did not eliminate — expected cuts to district operating revenue. "The cuts that were going to happen to our operating revenues are not as steep as they were with the original…
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