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Budget update: Pulaski expects $325 per-pupil increase and higher special-education reimbursement but federal Title funds remain uncertain
Summary
District staff told the board the state enacted a $325 per-pupil adjustment for two years and special-education reimbursement is set to rise (to 42% and then 45%), improving the draft budget; staff warned federal Title funds could be reduced and said the district will monitor and possibly backfill cuts with local dollars.
At the workshop, Mark (Speaker 10) briefed trustees on state budget decisions and what they mean for the Pulaski Community School Districts draft budget.
State action includes a $325 per-pupil adjustment that will apply for the next two years. The districts current draft shows roughly $56.7 million in revenue and expenditures; staff said an expected 3% increase in the revenue limit (driven by property values and student counts) could offset levy pressure…
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