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Board approves school fees and vendor payments; $50 district technology fee added to K–12 amid debate
Summary
The Board approved school fees and a $50 per-student technology fee (extending the K–8 charge districtwide), vendor contracts and payment of bills totaling $9.9 million. Board discussion clarified revenue figures and the fee’s proportional impact on district revenue.
Plainfield SD 202’s Board of Education on Feb. 26 approved school fees for the 2025–26 school year, vendor contracts and payment of bills, while the board also approved extending a $50 technology fee districtwide.
During the site and finance report, committee chair Barb Seiden said the five-year forecast keeps the district within its targeted savings goals but does not reflect possible teacher-market adjustments or all strategic-plan initiatives, including the newly announced eight-period high school day. The board then considered school fees (Policy 4:138) and related financial items.
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