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Committee approves FY26-27 curriculum purchases; staff say spending is below recent peaks

Providence School Board Finance Committee · May 14, 2026
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The Finance Committee approved the district's FY26-27 curriculum purchases. Executive Director Mikayla Keegan said the proposed purchases are about $60,000 below last year and more than $7 million below fiscal year 23-24; members pressed on contracting sources and the role of prior ESSER funding.

The Providence School Board Finance Committee approved the district's proposed FY26-27 curriculum purchases after a presentation from Mikayla Keegan, the district's executive director of curriculum and instruction.

Keegan walked committee members through a memo and spreadsheet showing the recommended purchases, year-over-year comparisons and a three-year spending…

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