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Finance committee discusses pro forma timing, outreach and use of Balancing Act tool
Summary
Committee members asked administration to separate the pro forma budget presentation from board guidance, expand community outreach, consider a hard hiring freeze if state appropriations are vetoed, and continue using the Balancing Act public tool with expanded narratives.
The Anchorage School District Finance Committee discussed the budget timeline and public outreach on May 29, asking administration for clearer pro forma timing, more public engagement and improved explanatory materials. Laura Cooper, Senior Director of Finance, and other administrators told the committee they will prepare budget materials for the fall and can build out additional narratives on administrative costs and FTEs requested by board members.
Board members proposed…
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