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Scotland Board approves $2.74 million budget, cites 3.9% increase and grant offsets
Summary
The Scotland Board of Education approved a $2,740,146 budget for 2026–27 — a $96,131 (3.9%) increase — and heard that identified grants can be used to offset a prior outplacement deficit; the board also approved the financial report and requested grant-inclusive actuals.
The Scotland Board of Education on May 5 approved a $2,740,146 budget for the 2026–27 school year, a $96,131 increase from the previous year representing a 3.9% rise, and carried the motion unanimously.
Board member Michael Gile moved to adopt the budget; Lisa LaBelle seconded and the motion passed with all members voting in favor. Administrators said the increase reflected limited places to cut and a small rise in the extended bus contract; some…
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