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Catalina Foothills board reviews new budget policy and regulation tightening posting and deadline rules
Summary
At a first reading, the Catalina Foothills Unified School District board reviewed consolidated Policy DB and a new regulation that formalize annual budget schedule, require specific posting of teacher-salary and Auditor General pages, and set public-deadline timelines; members asked for clearer wording and edits before a second reading.
The Catalina Foothills Unified School District Governing Board on Monday held a first reading of a consolidated annual-budget policy and an accompanying regulation that would formalize the district's budget schedule, format and public-posting requirements.
Superintendent Dr. Denise Bartlett said the change consolidates previous policies and aligns the district with state guidance: the draft requires the district to use "the budget format developed by the Arizona Department of Education in coordination with the Auditor General" and to post the average teacher salary for the current and prior year, the dollar and percentage increase in average teacher pay, and "the most recent Auditor General profile pages showing the percentage of funds spent in the classroom." Bartlett said the regulation also lays out calendar steps the…
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