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State budget uncertainty clouds K‑12 outlook; board asks for focused bill tracking
Summary
The board heard a legislative briefing on a tight state budget, possible changes to averaging in the school‑finance formula, and the potential loss of some grant funding. The board asked the district’s liaison to track bills that may erode local control and to provide short executive summaries.
The board received a legislative update from the district liaison outlining a constrained state budget and potential impacts for K‑12 funding. The joint budget committee has warned departments to avoid spending fund balance, and staff warned of a multi‑hundred‑million dollar shortfall if current obligations are maintained. Possible…
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