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Board hears implications of governor's budget proposal for Cornwall-Lebanon schools; administration urges caution

Cornwall-Lebanon School Board · March 10, 2026
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Summary

At the March 9 work session administration reviewed highlights of the governor's proposed state budget, noting proposed increases for basic and special education and program-specific grants; administrators cautioned the board that the proposal is uncertain and some funding streams (PlanCon) remain under moratorium.

Administration briefed board members on March 9 about the possible effects of the governor's recently released budget proposal and emphasized that it is only a proposal that must pass the legislative process.

The administration summarized key elements of the proposal as presented to the board: a proposed $53.26 billion general fund; a $50 million increase for basic education and a $50 million increase for special education statewide; a $565 million "Ready to Learn" adequacy…

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