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Amery School District warns of staff reductions as enrollment declines; borrowing may be needed
Summary
District administrators told the board the district faces declining enrollment and funding pressure that will require budget reductions — including staff decreases and program adjustments — during March–May; the district also said temporary borrowing may be needed to manage cash flow.
The Amery School Board heard a candid budget update at its March meeting: district leaders said declining student enrollment is shrinking state funding tied to per-pupil dollars and that rising costs mean the district will reduce staff and some programs in the near term.
"The school district of Amry is experiencing declining enrollment," the district administrator told the board, adding that fewer students mean less revenue even though core costs…
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