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BVSD superintendent warns proposed state changes would cut millions; board told to prepare for tight budget
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Andria Anderson told the Boulder Valley School District board that a proposed change to how student counts are averaged could remove roughly $4 million from BVSD and $160 million statewide; an adequacy study also showed a statewide shortfall average of $4,600 per student and BVSD faces an estimated $40 million adequacy gap.
Dr. Andria Anderson, superintendent of the Boulder Valley School District, told the school board on Jan. 28 that proposed state budget changes and a newly released adequacy study together signal sizeable funding pressure for the district.
‘‘Governor has proposed eliminating averaging, and eliminating averaging for BVSD, [would be] around $4,000,000 less than we would have if the 4 year averaging were to stay in place,’’ Dr. Anderson said. She told the board that the statewide impact of eliminating averaging would be…
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