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School board adopts FY 2026 recommended budget; gap of about $2.04 million remains

2705105 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

The Gloucester County School Board approved a FY 2026 recommended budget as presented; staff said the budget leaves a funding gap of roughly $2,037,084 that would require additional local appropriation or other adjustments.

The Gloucester County School Board voted to adopt the superintendent’s FY 2026 recommended operating budget as presented during the joint meeting, while officials acknowledged a remaining funding gap of approximately $2,037,084.

Superintendent Dr. Ladoux and finance staff summarized priorities in the requested budget, including a proposed 4.5% pay increase (a one‑step raise plus cost‑of‑living allowance), a projected 14% rise in health‑insurance costs, investment requests for instructional materials and devices, and additional…

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