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Albany district warns of multimillion-dollar shortfall as legislature weighs education funding
Summary
Superintendent briefed the board on pending state bills and a possible $5 million shortfall tied to enrollment declines and uncertain state revenue; staff urged waiting for May adjustments and a potential PERS credit before making cuts.
The Greater Albany Public School board was warned of looming budget pressure Wednesday as district leaders summarized pending state legislation and enrollment declines that together could force multimillion‑dollar reductions.
In a superintendent’s report the board heard that many bills affecting special education funding, summer learning and early literacy remain active and that fiscal outcomes hinge on the May revenue forecast. The superintendent said, “If we were to go tonight, we would go on that knowledge and begin to work on…
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