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Coventry committee approves 5-year budget projection and 2026 school budget; deficit-reduction plan remains under development
Summary
The school committee voted unanimously to approve a five-year fiscal projection and the 2026 budget; staff said the district and town will continue work on a joint five-year deficit-reduction plan and that the projection assumes negotiated contract increases.
The Coventry School Committee unanimously approved a five-year budget projection and the 2026 school budget after staff presented updated assumptions, contract placeholders and deficit-reduction proposals.
Why it matters: The five-year projection is intended to show how the district will work toward eliminating an accumulated deficit. Staff said the projection incorporates recent negotiated raises (described during the presentation as 1% in 2027, 2% in 2028 and…
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