Portland finance officials get first look at proposed school budget
The district's $118 million spending plan would increase the school part of the tax rate by 5.4%.
A little more state funding and a longer, more collaborative budget process have eased the school budget process so far in Portland, where the superintendent’s proposed
$117.8 million school budget was presented without major controversy to the city’s finance committee Wednesday night. ...
School board member Anna Trevorrow said the board worked hard to keep city officials informed about the budget, and the new programming.
“It has a lot to do with the process this year,” she said. ...
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