Pelham School Committee identifies $124,000 FY26 budget shortfall
Pelham School Committee identifies $124,000 budget gap for FY26. The committee voted 3-0-0 to approve prior meeting minutes of September 11. Superintendent Dr. Xiomara Herman said the district, which is heavily dependent on school choice revenue, is now seeking alternative cost savings to balance
School Committee · Meeting of October 29, 2024
AMHERST — Pelham School Committee identifies $124,000 budget gap for FY26. The committee voted 3-0-0 to approve prior meeting minutes of September 11. Superintendent Dr.
Xiomara Herman said the district, which is heavily dependent on school choice revenue, is now seeking alternative cost savings to balance next year's budget. The committee is bracing for 13 percent increases in health insurance costs.
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Source: the School Committee meeting of October 29, 2024, compiled from the official minutes.
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