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Timberlane board approves budget realignment with staff reductions and repurposed special‑education role
Summary
Facing voter‑mandated reductions, the Timberlane Regional School District board approved a package of reductions—including elimination of one tech specialist, one middle‑school assistant principal, several teaching and paraeducator positions—and voted to repurpose an open position into a middle‑school special‑education facilitator to preserve services.
The Timberlane Regional School District board on April 2 approved a set of budget realignments intended to bring the district into compliance with the FY27 amount approved by voters, including personnel reductions and targeted cuts to capital and stipends.
Superintendent Justin summarized an executive package the administration and budget committee developed after voters trimmed the district’s proposed budget. The package aimed to identify roughly $4 million in reductions from an initial $92 million proposal. It included reductions to transportation funding, shifting a lease payment into the following fiscal year, elimination of several open positions, scaled‑back stipend increases for extracurricular coaches and arts staff, and cuts…
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