Board plans for budget cuts
February 16, 2012 at 3:50 am in The Farmington Independent
The Farmington School Board is making plans to cut an estimated $1.29 million from its 2012-13 budget.
Finance director Carl Colmark told school board members Monday the cuts are necessary primarily because of a loss of $800,000 in federal jobs bill money and a $400,000 shift of technology staff funding from the capital budget to the general fund. Continue Reading
How about the caring teachers union agreeing to labor contract concessions. the could agree to pay for 2% of their healthcare premiums and contribute 4% to the pention funds. (certainly a far better deal than any free market economy driven eployment). These “concessions alone would correct the unsustainable budgetary burdens we citizens are expected to carry.
Step up and do it for the children you oh so caring teachers.
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