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Board hears health‑insurance trust update and student‑safety warning amid budget planning
Summary
Board members were briefed on the employee health‑insurance trust, with the chair saying the district spent roughly 9.3% more year‑over‑year and that a roughly 2% premium increase is possible; the chair also issued a public warning about recent fentanyl overdoses affecting very young children.
The Tempe School District governing board received a standing‑committee update on the employee health‑insurance trust and heard a public‑safety advisory from the chair about fentanyl exposure among children.
The chair reported that the district contributes more than $10,000 per employee in benefits and said trust spending rose by roughly 9.3% compared with the prior year. "We spent 9.3% more in expenses last year than we did over the year before," the…
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