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Board discusses missing state aid, Act 1 opt‑out and rising cyber‑charter costs

Cornwall-Lebanon School District Board of School Directors · November 11, 2025
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Summary

District staff told the board the state budget impasse has withheld roughly $11.6 million in expected subsidies and recommended placing an Act 1 opt‑out resolution to not exceed the 4.4% index on an upcoming agenda as the district refines its 2026 budget plans.

Business‑office staff told the board the state budget impasse has held back roughly $11.6 million in subsidies the district expected to receive, with state subsidies accounting for about $11.4 million of the total. The shortfall includes delayed “ready‑to‑learn” and transportation subsidies and will reduce interest earnings the district relies on as part of operating revenue by an estimated $50,000–$60,000 in the near term.

Facing those unknowns, staff reviewed the Act 1…

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