Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Franklin, MA: School Budget possible adjustments, pending override

The proposed FY 2011 Franklin School Budget book can be found here:
http://www.franklin.k12.ma.us/co/supt/budget/FY2011Budgetbook.pdf

The total amount for the budget requested is:  $52,255,910

If the proposed override to increase local property taxes by $3,000,000 does not pass, the budget above would be adjust by items like the following to meet the level funding available.
The override is scheduled for special election on June 8th. There is an information forum scheduled for May 24th at the Horace Mann/Thomas Mercer Auditorium.


Expense reductions

Middle school teachers (reduce by 8)  (split teams & class size) (27-29 in core subject areas)
$400,000
Elementary Teachers (reduce by 7)
$350,000
Buses (reduce by 3 buses)
$120,000
Shortened school day at elementary schools
$158,000
TOTAL
$1,028,000.00


Revenues

Health insurance
$250,000
SFSF
$219,000
Lifelong learning
$213,000
Athletics
$100,000
Extracurricular
$20,000
TOTAL
$802,000.00



Franklin, MA

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