Greendale Schools Erring on Safe Side for 2013-14 Budget
Greendale School District administrators say there are many unknowns in the upcoming state biennial budget debate, so they want to take a cautious approach on making projections for the next district budget.
Greendale School District administrators said Monday they’re taking a very conservative approach to projections as they work to craft a 2013-14 budget proposal. District business manager Erin Green said the district isn’t planning on seeing a per pupil increase in revenue this year and despite computer projections that show a possible increase of 30 students in the district in the 2013-14 school year, the district will only project for 11. Although the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is asking for a $250 per pupil increase in the 2013-15 biennial budget the state Legislature will soon undertake, leaders said they don’t think that will happen. “We don’t know what’s going to happen,” Green said. “We’re staying at zero and that’s …
Jasper
8:26 pm on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
The school board has to take responsibility for this. The problem is kiddos depend on their direction! Greendale deserves better than this 5. more ›