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Newport‑Mesa trustees hear LCAP update, approve positive certification recommendation for 2024–25 budget
Summary
Trustees received the Local Control and Accountability Plan annual update and a presentation on the recommended 2024–25 all‑funds budget, which includes $15 million in one‑time safety projects and $9 million for universal transitional kindergarten facilities; staff recommended positive certification and will return with interim adjustments.
Trustees of the Newport‑Mesa Unified School District heard a detailed report on the district’s Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) and the recommended 2024–25 all‑funds budget during their regular board meeting.
Assistant Superintendent Vanessa Galey and LCAP lead presented the annual update, highlighting staffing and training priorities, expanded AVID programming, family and community engagement efforts and an “equity multiplier” targeted to Back Bay and Monte Vista. The LCAP summary noted $25 million in targeted supplemental funding and described both required state metrics (including chronic absenteeism) and…
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