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Board approves multiple personnel and program reductions, including media-assistant and cross-team cuts
Summary
The Greenwich Board of Education approved a package of program and personnel reductions in the programming section of the budget, including a reduction to K–12 media assistants, a two-FTE cut to Central Middle School cross teams, restructuring of the K–8 evaluation team, adult-education restructuring, and elimination of the district print shop.
The Greenwich Board of Education approved a series of personnel and program reductions in its programming review on Wednesday, moving a group of votes that the board said are intended to reduce operating costs while trying to minimize direct classroom impacts.
Approved items included a reduction in K–12 media-assistant staffing, a two-FTE cut to Central Middle School cross-team staffing, a reorganization of the K–8 special-education evaluation team, restructuring of the adult-education administrative role to reduce half an FTE, and elimination of the district print shop position that had become largely a courier role after a prior flood and outsourcing of core print services. Board members also approved consolidations and schedule-based adjustments intended to preserve core instructional minutes…
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