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PERS revenue estimated to add $440,000 to Parkrose budget; superintendent says school days restored but program gaps remain
Summary
Superintendent told the Parkrose board that a state PERS bill will bring roughly $440,000 to the district, allowing restoration of previously cut school days and preventing layoffs, while choir and other program restorations remain uncertain pending further revenue and grants.
The Parkrose School District 3 superintendent told the board the state PERS (Public Employees Retirement System) legislation will bring about $440,000 to the district, money the administration plans to use first to reverse recent reductions in student instructional days and avoid staff layoffs.
The superintendent said the PERS funds are “enough to bring the 2 student, school days that we cut,” and thanked district employees and the teachers’ union for concessions that had limited earlier layoffs. He…
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