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Oak Park superintendent reports 115-student net gain and warns state budget delay could threaten Oct. 20 state aid
Summary
Superintendent reported a preliminary net enrollment gain of 115 students, estimating about $1 million in additional revenue, but warned a Sept. 30 legislative impasse could put Oct. 20 state aid at risk; the district said it has a 4–6 month cushion and scheduled data presentations for October.
The Oak Park superintendent told the Board of Education on Sept. 22 that preliminary enrollment is up by a net 115 students — exceeding a prior 100-student goal — and estimated the gain could translate into roughly $1,000,000 using a $10,000 per-pupil assumption.
She warned that the state legislature’s failure to pass a budget by Sept. 30 could endanger state aid scheduled for Oct. 20. The superintendent said the district has a 4–6 month…
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