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Jordan Public School District board approves staffing reductions after budget review
Summary
At its March 9 meeting the Jordan Public School District board voted unanimously to approve a resolution discontinuing and reducing programs that will eliminate a middle school Spanish teacher position and target $117,000–$272,000 in budget adjustments as administrators warn of rising costs and modest projected overspends.
The Jordan Public School District board voted unanimously on March 9 to adopt a resolution to reduce educational programs and positions after administrators presented the district’s latest budget projections.
Administrators Amy Herman and Renee reviewed the district’s general fund, noting that restricted funds and unassigned balances operate differently. District policy sets an unassigned fund-balance goal of 12 percent; administrators said the district’s unassigned balance currently sits at about 11.83 percent and is projected to reach roughly 12.5 percent by June 30, 2026. Those projections incorporate expected revenues of about $26.16 million and general-fund expenditures near…
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