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Hawthorne board approves $734,557 increase to final budget to cover health benefits and special-education needs
Summary
The Hawthorne Public School District Board of Education approved modifications to its final budget that increase expenditures by $734,557 to address higher-than-expected employee health insurance costs and to maintain paraprofessional staffing tied to students’ IEPs; the board expects state approval for the changes.
The Hawthorne Public School District Board of Education on July 29 approved modifications to its final budget that increase expenditures by $734,557 to address rising employee health insurance costs and to maintain staffing tied to students’ individualized education programs (IEPs).
Finance staff presented the recommended changes, saying the district was eligible to increase expenditures by $226,557 in an earlier round and is now seeking an additional $408,000 for a total increase of $734,557. The presentation said the additional spending would qualify for tax-levy incentive aid; the transcript lists two incentive aid amounts of…
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