More Cost Reductions For Indiana Schools
24.12.09Filed Under: ECI News
More cost reductions may be imminent for local school districts. Gov. Mitch Daniels has said he plans to cut $300 million from the state’s education budget over the next 18 months. Local school districts have not yet been provided financial forecasts indicating what the cost-cutting measures could mean for their schools. In Anderson, news of further cuts to education come on the heels of decisions to close four additional elementary schools and one high school.
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