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FSUS director flags 45% cut in state recognition funds; DOE changes Teacher of the Year process
Summary
Executive Director Dr. Christopher Small told the board that FSUS’s state recognition allocation fell from $255,000 to $153,000 (a 45% drop), staff are surveying needs related to potential SNAP funding freezes, and the DOE will consolidate Teacher/Employee of the Year submissions across lab schools.
Executive Director Dr. Christopher Small told the FSUS Charter Board on Nov. 18, 2025 that state‑allocated school recognition funds for 2025–26 were reduced from $255,000 to $153,000 for FSUS, a 45% decrease from the prior year. Faculty is voting on how to distribute the remaining recognition funds for teacher bonuses.
Dr. Small said the school distributed information to families about food supply services amid concern over potential…
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