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par people in any category when you’re dealing with children.” Estabrook said that more time is nr ^ded by administrative personnel to oe educational leaders instead of having to devote so much time to business and legal questions.
After making the cuts and accepting Estabrook’s recommendation to reduce the amount of health insurance paid by the system from four percent to three percent, the board still needed a little over $70,000 to meet the supervisors’ $120,000 budget reduction request. Reluctantly, the board decided to delete the five percent retirement benefit from the budget.
The cuts were then more than the supervisors’ request, so the board decided to use the excess to give teachers an extra one percent salary increase. Teachers will now receive a 12 percent salary increase to the bottom line figure. The board voted to have any cuts needed to balance the budget taken from the building materials line item.
“I want to congratulate the board on dealing with a difficult task,” Esta
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