School Committee says budget won't cover goals set in Nov.(LOCAL NEWS)

From: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) | Date: April 8, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: Bill Fortier

AUBURN - After spending weeks studying information before adopting a proposed $23.77 million fiscal 2009 school budget, the School Committee learned last night more budget deliberations are likely in the future.

While the School Committee is proposing a budget that is an increase of 20.67 percent over the current $19.70 million spending plan, the Finance Committee, on the recommendation of Town Administrator Charles T. O'Connor Jr., is allocating $20.46 million for school spending in the upcoming school year which is about $3.31 million less than the ...

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