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Committee refers FY2025–26 operating budget to full board amid Hartford funding uncertainty
Summary
The finance committee voted to refer the proposed FY2025–26 operating budget to the full Bridgeport Board of Education for ratification, while members cautioned that pending state legislative action could change revenue estimates and asked for qualifiers to preserve district flexibility.
The Bridgeport School District finance committee on June 4 voted to refer the proposed fiscal year 2025–26 operating budget to the full board for ratification, even as members warned that pending state action could alter key revenue assumptions used to balance the plan.
The vote matters because the proposed budget includes millions in assumed state and city funding, a set of line‑item cuts intended to balance the plan, and little or no contingency; legislators in Hartford were actively…
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