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Superintendent warns of $12M shortfall, presents five‑year instructional leadership guide and balanced‑literacy approach
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Maloney told the board the district faces an estimated $12,000,000 budget reduction next year due to state funding shortfalls, rising costs and declining enrollment; TLE staff presented a balanced‑literacy approach using Fountas & Pinnell materials and a five‑year instructional leadership guide.
Superintendent Dr. Maloney told the board at the Dec. 9 meeting that Evergreen Public Schools is preparing for roughly a $12,000,000 budget reduction next year, attributing the shortfall to inadequate state funding, rising operational costs and declining enrollment driven in part by lower birth rates and housing affordability.
Dr. Maloney said the district’s chief financial officer presented an overview at the previous meeting and that the district’s budget committee will…
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