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budget approved by the school board will not meet the $1,075 per pupil mandate set by the General Assembly?” asked Eastham, still insisting that his figures were correct. He argued that Bloomer, in his memo to the board, had failed to state that the proposed budget fell short of per pupil minimum expenditures. Instead, he maintained. Bloomer only called for the expenditure of more local money.
Bloomer repeated that $38,590 in local money must
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