What are options for budget reductions in 2009-10?
Options for budget reductions include renegotiating contracts with suppliers to save money and putting into place energy-saving strategies at all of our schools. Overtime for staff has been either eliminated or seriously reduced, and the use of cash reserves is on the table. Another option being discussed is revising busing strategies to save money and better serve our community. While a two-tier system is being considered for the 2010-11 school year, this year’s focus will be on increasing efficiencies in transportation. View the full list of possible 2009-10 budget reductions.