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Revere committee flags rising health insurance, special-education costs as budget season opens
Summary
At a March 18 Committee of the Whole meeting, district officials said the first draft of the Revere schools budget includes a substantial increase in employee health insurance costs and highlighted special-education spending as an area of concern. A Ways & Means review is scheduled next week to examine the draft.
The Revere Public Schools Committee of the Whole on March 18 heard that the first draft of the district’s budget includes a substantial increase in employee health insurance costs and that special-education spending remains a pressure point.
Administrators told the committee the draft budget the district will present to the city includes a higher estimated cost for active employee health insurance and that the end of one-time federal funds will push up net local costs. Administration staff said a 19% increase was used…
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