US EditionSD58 proposes staffing cuts, elimination of some programs as $1.5M shortfall looms
- SD58 held a public meeting on April 17, discussing a proposed budget shortfall of $1.5 million, which will require staffing cuts and program eliminations.
- The staffing cuts include the complete removal of the Grade 7 Band and Summer Reading programs.
- SD58 cited a declining birth rate as a key factor for the projected 5.35 percent decline in enrollment, leading to revenue reductions.
- The Canadian Union of Public Employees will experience staffing cuts totaling $714,000 as part of the budget constraints.
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SD58 proposes staffing cuts, elimination of some programs as $1.5M shortfall looms
Faced with an estimated $1.5 million in expected budget pressures next year, the Nicola-Similkameen School District is proposing hundreds of thousands in cuts — and a school closure is very much on the table. The cost overruns include an estimated $325,000 shortfall from the current year’...
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District faces the fact - proposed school cuts won't cut it
METHUEN — Even with newly proposed staffing cuts to the school district, Methuen public schools would still be more than $6 million over the operating budget proposed by the city, not including transportation increases.
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