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New Britain superintendent warns of possible $8 million funding shortfall, urges community engagement
Summary
The superintendent told the board the district faces a possible $8,000,000 "fiscal cliff" next year as key funding (including ECS/Alliance and special-education dollars) remains uncertain and urged outreach to the legislative delegation and early public engagement for the budget process.
The superintendent told the New Britain Board of Education the district is "still quite worried" about a potential fiscal shortfall that could be "perhaps as big as $8,000,000 for the coming year," and urged board members and residents to press legislators on education funding.
Why it matters: the superintendent said the district continues to participate on a statewide task force on…
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