Budgets now available – Things are bad

The budgets are out:
  • The Elementary Schools budget contains $1,561,314 worth of reductions and impacts the following positions: (Budget Book Part 1Budget Book Part 2)
    • Three Special Education Teacher positions (one at each of Crocker Farm, Fort River and Wildwood) eliminated
    • One Special Education Reading Teacher position eliminated
    • One Building Blocks/AIMS Teacher position eliminated
    • One Crocker Farm Kindergarten Teacher position eliminated 
    • One Wildwood General Education Teacher position eliminated
    • One Caminantes Paraeducator position eliminated
    • One ELL Paraeducator position eliminated
    • One Crocker Farm Kindergarten Paraeducator position eliminated
    • All specials/band/orchestra teachers reduced from full time to .9
    • 3.4 Central Office positions reduced/eliminated
  • The Regional Schools budget contains $1,391,998 worth of reductions and impacts the following positions: (Budget Book Part 1Budget Book Part 2)
    • Five Middle School Teacher positions eliminated
    • Removal of Curriculum and Summer Program Stipends
    • Partial Reduction (.33) of Prep Academy Position
    • Part time World Language position eliminated
    • Reconfiguration of Counseling Team (looks like 2 positions eliminated)
    • Part time Science Teacher position eliminated
    • 2 Paraeducator positions at Summit Academy eliminated
    • 3 Paraeducator positions eliminated
    • 2 Clerical positions eliminated
    • 3.6 Central office positions reduced/eliminated