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RSU 06/MSAD 06 budget advisory committee elects chair, outlines review schedule amid rising insurance costs
Summary
The RSU 06/MSAD 06 Budget Advisory Committee elected Todd Delaney chair and Amber Pingree vice chair, reviewed its advisory role and schedule for school-level budget presentations, and heard administrators warn that volatile health-insurance costs and timing of state funding figures complicate planning.
Todd Delaney was elected chair of the RSU 06/MSAD 06 Budget Advisory Committee in a voice vote during the committee's meeting; Amber Pingree was elected vice chair shortly afterward. The committee heard administrators describe its role as advisory and previewed next week's presentations from elementary principals on staffing (FTEs), enrollments and non-labor budgets.
The committee's formal role was emphasized repeatedly: "Budget advisory committee provides valuable input and functions in an advisory capacity," Paul Welch, the school board chair and Standish representative, told members. Superintendent Clay Gleason and business manager Dawn Pooler outlined materials and timelines the BAC will use,…
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