Tag: school budget

  • Howell K-8 school board introduces $123 million budget for 2019-20

    Howell K-8 school board introduces $123 million budget for 2019-20

    HOWELL – The Howell K-8 School District Board of Education has introduced a tentative budget of $123.1 million to fund the operation of the school district during the 2019-20 school year. A public hearing on the budget is scheduled for May 6. The board is expected to adopt the budget at that time. The tentative…

  • Jackson School District could see staff reduction for 2019-20

    Jackson School District could see staff reduction for 2019-20

    JACKSON – The Jackson School District Board of Education has introduced a tentative budget of $153.21 million to fund the operation of the school district during the 2019-20 school year. The budget may result in a reduction in the size of the district’s staff and larger class sizes, according to district administrators. A public hearing…

  • Bordentown Regional school board introduces $47M budget for 2019-20

    Bordentown Regional school board introduces $47M budget for 2019-20

    The Bordentown Regional School District Board of Education has introduced a tentative budget for the 2019-20 school year. A presentation on the proposed budget was given by Superintendent of Schools Edward Forsthoffer, who explained the reasoning and formalities for the budget, which was then approved by the board to be sent to the executive county…

  • Freehold Borough school board introduces $30.6M budget

    Freehold Borough school board introduces $30.6M budget

    FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has introduced a $30.6 million budget that will fund the operation of the district during the 2019-20 school year. Following a discussion among administrators and board members, the budget was introduced on March 18. A public hearing on the budget is scheduled for May…

  • Freehold Township school board introduces $81.9M budget for 2019-20

    Freehold Township school board introduces $81.9M budget for 2019-20

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education has introduced an $81.9 million budget that will fund the operation of the district during the 2019-20 school year. Following a discussion among district administrators and board members, the budget was introduced on March 12. A public hearing is scheduled for April 30.…

  • Millstone school board introduces $39.4M budget for 2019-20

    Millstone school board introduces $39.4M budget for 2019-20

    MILLSTONE – The Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education has introduced a $39.4 million budget that will fund the operation of the district during the 2019-20 school year. Following a discussion among district administrators and board members, the budget was introduced on March 11. A public hearing is scheduled for April 29. The…

  • Upper Freehold Regional school board shifts funds to cover loss of state aid

    Upper Freehold Regional school board shifts funds to cover loss of state aid

    UPPER FREEHOLD – The Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education has moved $2,351 from its surplus fund (savings) and applied it to the 2018-19 budget to compensate for an unexpected reduction in state aid for the upcoming school year. Upper Freehold Regional serves children from Upper Freehold Township and Allentown in kindergarten through…

  • School board accounts for $1.17M state aid reduction with cuts, surplus funds

    School board accounts for $1.17M state aid reduction with cuts, surplus funds

    The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education has used a combination of budget reductions and additional revenue to accommodate a sudden reduction in state aid as the start of the 2018-19 school year approaches. Under Gov. Phil Murphy’s initial proposal in March, the district’s state aid package for the 2018-19 school year was expected…

  • Regional school board determines uses for state aid windfall

    Regional school board determines uses for state aid windfall

    Flush with an unexpected $2.8 million in additional state school aid, the East Windsor Regional School District Board of Education plans to provide property tax relief, make repairs and hire more teachers for the 2018-19 school year. The district is receiving more money because of changes in the state aid funding formula.  District administrators anticipated…