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Board approves proposed $359.5 million 2025'26 budget for voter consideration amid public opposition to cuts
Summary
The New Rochelle City School District Board of Education voted to submit a proposed $359,468,597 budget for 2025'6 to voters on May 20, 2025, after a workshop that outlined a $20.2 million gap and proposed staff reductions.
The New Rochelle City School District Board of Education voted Thursday to submit a proposed $359,468,597 budget for the 2025'6 school year to district voters on May 20, 2025.
President William Iannuzzi put the motion, which board member Vega moved and Ross seconded. The vote was taken by roll call; those who recorded a "yes" during the roll call included President William Iannuzzi, Trustee Castellano Minaya, Trustee Clayton Fernandez, Trustee Ross, Trustee Single, Trustee Vega and Trustee Williams. The motion carried.
The budget presentation, led by Superintendent Reynolds and Assistant Superintendent for Business and Operations Carlos Leal, outlined a projected structural gap of $20,216,317 and described the district's efforts to balance revenue and expenditures. Leal said the district's proposed revenue assumes a tax levy increase of 3.95% "the same as last year," and includes $1,900,000 set aside to cover potential student attrition to a newly opening charter school. The presentation…
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