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Board members debate site-based budgeting and preservation of historic North End schools
Summary
Board members discussed concerns about site-based budgeting impacts on small and historic schools (Eighth Street, Osceola, Fessenden and Reddick) and requested more data and planning before major changes.
During board comments on April 22, several members raised substantive concerns about site-based budgeting and the future of smaller and historic schools on the district’s north end, including Eighth Street, Osceola and Fessenden.
Board member Dr. Sarah James and others urged the board to plan proactively for site-based budgeting scenarios that could underfund small schools. She noted several schools would face…
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