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Region 15 board tables decision on 2025–26 school meal price increases

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Summary

Regional School District 15 board members heard a detailed finance briefing on the school lunch program's budget shortfall and voted to table approval of 2025'26 breakfast and lunch prices until the June 9 meeting.

Regional School District 15 board members on May 27 voted to table a decision on 2025'26 school breakfast and lunch price increases after a lengthy discussion of program deficits and reserve balances.

The move came after school business officials told the board the lunch program faces a current-year shortfall of about $64,000 and a projected $52,000 gap for 2025'26 if prices remain unchanged. Board members and staff described a strategy of "smoothing" price increases to avoid sudden impacts on…

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