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RUSD board approves FY26 interim budget, pay structures, construction contracts and arts curriculum
Summary
The Racine Unified School District Board of Education approved the FY2025–26 interim budget and a slate of personnel and construction items on a series of unanimous 7–0 roll calls; the board also approved a six‑year purchase of the Art of Education University visual arts curriculum.
At its June 16 meeting, the Racine Unified School District Board of Education approved the district’s FY2025–26 interim budget and a series of personnel and construction items, including recommended salary structures, benefit-rate updates, construction contracts for Julian Thomas and Goodland Montessori, and adoption of a K–8 visual‑arts curriculum.
Budget and personnel votes The board approved the interim FY2025–26 budget (motion moved by Trustee Barbian; second by Trustee O'Connell) on a 7–0 roll call. Administration said the interim budget reflects current state funding assumptions and the recently passed referendum, while noting federal funding, inflation and later state decisions remain potential variables for future budgets.
The board also approved updates to employee benefit premium rates; the FY26 teacher salary structure; the district (RUSD) salary structure covering administrators, BSC and clerical…
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