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Superintendent outlines million‑dollar shortfall as board approves certified contract issuance
Summary
Superintendent briefed the board on budget projections showing a shortfall of a little over $1 million; the board authorized issuance of certified employment contracts under Arizona statute while tabling other contract categories pending final budget work.
The J O Combs Unified School District superintendent gave a broad budget briefing Wednesday that framed the district’s 2026–27 planning as a balancing exercise in the face of enrollment uncertainty and projected revenue shortfalls.
The superintendent (speaker 6) said staff are building the budget using applied‑economics enrollment projections and noted the district plans conservatively for a projected loss of 68 Average Daily Membership (ADM), which administration estimated would translate into "a little…
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