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Mt Vernon board hears draft to reinstate consumable student fees for 2026–27

Mt Vernon Community School Corp Board · March 17, 2026
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Officials presented a draft plan to reinstate consumable (non-textbook) student fees for 2026–27 with grade-by-grade draft amounts and said the district will return next month seeking approval; the draft reflects state guidance limiting what may be charged as textbook rental.

The Mt Vernon Community School Corp board on Tuesday heard a staff report outlining a draft proposal to reinstate consumable student fees for the 2026–27 school year, with a detailed, grade-by-grade spreadsheet included in the board packet and a plan to return next month for possible approval.

Dr. Russ (presenting) said the district last charged student fees during the 2023–24 school year and staff have developed a draft schedule meant to cover noncurricular consumable items. "The draft…

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