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Deputy superintendent outlines PEA budget priorities, highlights one-time and ongoing requests
Summary
Deputy Superintendent of Operations Scott Jones updated the board on proposed budget adjustments recommended by the Public Education Appropriations (PEA) committee, including a 1% ongoing increase above the 4% base, one-time school-safety funding proposals and a $20 million student information system request.
Deputy Superintendent of Operations Scott Jones presented an update on the board’s budget priorities and the recommendations PEA moved forward to the Executive Appropriations Committee.
Jones walked the board through a redlined matrix that showed reductions and reallocated funds. He said PEA recommended reducing some items that freed about $25 million toward priorities such as…
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