Tag: school budgets

  • Howell school board adjusts budget following reduction in state aid

    Howell school board adjusts budget following reduction in state aid

    HOWELL – The Howell K-8 School District Board of Education is using a combination of additional revenue and budget reductions to account for an unexpected decrease in the amount of state aid to be received for the 2018-19 school year. Under the initial funding proposal outlined by Gov. Phil Murphy in March, Howell was scheduled to…

  • Millstone school board trims budget following reduction in state aid

    Millstone school board trims budget following reduction in state aid

    MILLSTONE – Following the sudden reduction of more than $250,000 in state aid being provided to the Millstone Township K-8 School District for 2018-19, the Board of Education has reduced appropriations to account for the aid that has been lost. Under Gov. Phil Murphy’s initial proposal in March, the school district’s state aid package for…

  • School aid cut irks Millstone Township officials

    School aid cut irks Millstone Township officials

    MILLSTONE – A sudden reduction of more than $200,000 in the amount of state aid being provided to the Millstone Township K-8 School District for 2018-19 has been met with objection from the Township Committee. The Township Committee and the school district’s Board of Education operate independent of each other, but municipal officials commented on…

  • Sudden reduction in state aid leaves school districts scrambling to revise budgets

    Sudden reduction in state aid leaves school districts scrambling to revise budgets

    Administrators in four local school districts are facing an Aug. 1 deadline to tell state officials how they will revise the budget they have in place for the 2018-19 school year after a sudden reduction in the state aid being provided to those districts was announced on July 13. In the Freehold Regional High School…