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Board debates preschool options, SLS cut and grant timing as part of budget discussion
Summary
Trustees reviewed options for the district preschool (part‑day/full‑day mixes) and discussed contingencies tied to a $2.1 million CSPP contract, a county SLS cut, and pending ACES/Beyond‑the‑Bell and ELOP decisions; no final preschool decision was made.
The Mountain View Whisman School District board spent significant time Jan. 29 discussing preschool and after‑school programming as part of its broader budget deliberations, reviewing options that would change the mix of part‑day and full‑day California State Preschool Program (CSPP) slots and the district’s exposure to costs.
Director Kemper said the district’s CSPP contract is approximately $2.1 million and that the current preschool configuration costs the district about $695,000 annually to operate in its present form. She described three options presented to the board: maintain the current mix (option A), modify the contract to offer more full‑day classes and reduce the…
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