Breaking even a relief for USD 258 By BOB JOHNSON The Iola Register HUMBOLDT — USD 258 Superintendent B.K. Criss is relieved with the way state aid to education shook out over the weekend. It could have worse — much worse. “I can’t put any numbers on it, but we came out much better than it appeared we would last week,” said Criss, when the district faced losses of more than $500,000. As is, the district may break even. Criss spent several days in Topeka last week lobbying legislators. The Legislature made available $126.2 million for local option budget and capital outlay funds. The bulk of those funds are to come from the state’s general fund, and about $12 million from cuts to current education programs and services. FULL STORY - iolaregister
Posted on: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 14:57:15 +0000
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