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districts. According to the VSBA Newsletter, the report notes that declining enrollment has buoyed up the rise in unit costs. With fewer students, districts receive less money but can’t cut costs since about 72 per cent of budgeted resources are locked into salary schedules for school personnel.
The Virginia School Board Association Newsletter predicted that per pupil unit costs for education will continue to rise barring
90.5%