More state money possible for school budget and building repairs
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May 8, 2024
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has indicated he is willing to accept a one-year increase in state money for schools as legislators work toward a $175 million addition to the funding formula before their scheduled adjournment deadline May 15.
The increase would cover almost two-thirds of the projected revenue gap in the Wrangell School District operating budget for the 2024-2025 school year.
Districts statewide face significant budget deficits after more than seven years without an increase in the state’s per-student funding formula.
Though both the House and Senate have approved $175 million in one-time m...
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