Community Corner
What's Your Take on the School District's Budget?
Decreased revenues and increased expenses mean a projected shortfall of about $25.7 million, the Tampa Tribune reports. How do you think the district should reduce spending?
The Pasco County School District faces another hefty revenue shortfall for the 2012-13 school year, but it also will have to hire an extra 126 teachers to meet class size requirements, the Tampa Tribune reports.
This year's shortfall is projected to be about $25.7 million, according to the Tribune.
As budgets get tighter—and expenses rise—are you seeing an effect on your child's education? Or are schools getting smarter in the ways they use the resources available to them?
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We would like to know what Land O' Lakes area parents see happening in the schools, as well as your thoughts on which costs should be trimmed to maximize the budget's effectiveness for those who ultimately matter most: the students.
Share your thoughts in the comments, or email keli.sipperley@patch.com.
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