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of the drivers and the children." emphasized Estabrook in reference to the drop in allotment for bus repairs. He explained that the reduction is based entirely on the amount actuallyspent last year and to date in 1981-82.

After checking with Richmond, the superintendent said he found that the $1.00() traditionally put in the budget for child labor administration was not a ncessary line item. He noted that central office secretaries will continue to issue work permits to children under 16. the sole responsibility involved in child labor administration.

Reduction in the amount proposed for purchase of free textbooks is based on the number of children who qualified for free books this year plus 10 percent, according to Estabrook. As for in-service training, he explained that the suggested appropriation is based on the cost qf the programs requested by the teachers.

Not Pleasant Task

"It’s not a pleasant task to recommend a reduction in instructional supplies,” said

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