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York County superintendent proposes $201.8 million FY26 operating budget, flags $3.2M gap
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Shandor presented a proposed FY26 operating budget of $201,752,626, citing a ~ $3.2 million gap, projected enrollment increase, proposed 4% pay increases and new positions to meet state/federal requirements; board members raised questions on funding sources and timing of state action.
Superintendent Dr. Shandor presented the York County School Division's proposed FY26 operating budget to the School Board at the Feb. 10 work session, saying the proposal totals $201,752,626 and includes pay and staffing changes intended to meet legal obligations and student needs.
"When we discuss how we make decisions in YCSD, the number 1 question we ask ourselves is what's best for students," Dr. Shandor said as he introduced core values that guided the proposal. He said more than 80% of the operating budget goes to personnel costs and that the proposal focuses on “must haves, legal requirements, state mandates, compensation, and health insurance.”
Key figures and proposals in the presentation included: a…
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