Fayette County schools proposed budget cuts funding across the board

Fayette County schools proposed budget cuts funding across the board

The proposal reduces all department budgets by 20% and slashes another $16 million from the general fund.

Fayette County School Board members discuss options to avoid budget deficit

The board will have options to make up that difference.

Board of education grapples with funding cut

By Charles Romans Carter County Times The Carter County Board of Education is among the organizations feeling the impact of federal budget cuts. Recently the board learned that a portion of the funds they had received from the government through the Esser ARP Fund – or Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds under the […]

FCPS to host community conversation to discuss future budget

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Fayette County Public Schools is asking for community input on the district’s budget for the next school year. According to the Board of Education, it’s working on the district’s 2025-2026 tentative budget. The district says right now it’s dealing with an economic storm as it focuses on cost increases. FCPS Board Chair Tyler Murphy spoke about their evaluations on several cost increases for daily operations. “T…