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School board approves revenue spending plan and resolution to seek operating referendum for November ballot
Summary
The Northwest Allen County Schools board approved a revenue‑spending plan and a referendum tax levy resolution to place an operating referendum on the Nov. 4 ballot. The district outlined intended uses (teacher pay, instructional support, CTE staffing, safety and district staffing), the estimated election cost and two repayment scenarios.
The Northwest Allen County Schools Board of School Trustees voted June 23 to approve a revenue‑spending plan and to authorize a referendum tax levy resolution that would place an operating referendum on the Nov. 4 ballot if the board proceeds to levy that question.
Superintendent Todd Barker and business staff presented a one‑page revenue‑spending plan that breaks proposed uses into five buckets: recruitment and retention (teacher and classified compensation and retirement match), instructional supports (additional related‑arts and literacy staff), career‑technical educational staffing (teachers, counselors and custodial staff if the CTE facility is built), safety and mental‑health staffing (school resource officers, social workers, nurses and assistant principals) and district staffing (grants coordinator, facilities director and maintenance crew). The document in board…
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