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Suffield Board reviews proposed 2026–27 budgets, flags staffing and program needs
Summary
Board members heard school-by-school budget presentations on Jan. 20, 2026, emphasizing professional learning, literacy and math programs, a requested World Language staffing increase, and targeted funding for Stage Productions and SEL initiatives.
The Suffield Board of Education on Jan. 20 reviewed proposed 2026–27 budgets for district schools, with administrators emphasizing professional learning investments, literacy and math programs, and emerging staffing needs.
Assistant Superintendent Laura Norbut, Ed.D., told the board the Curriculum and Instruction budget prioritizes professional learning in Bridges mathematics, Amplify CKLA, Building Thinking Classrooms, World Language professional development and a partnership with Antioch University. Norbut said the district is developing a five-year textbook and resource plan to manage subscription and renewal costs and that the district will likely need to add a K–12 English…
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