School Board To Decide On Levy With State Funding Uncertainty Looming
Twinsburg school officials are still uncertain about a seemingly large boost in state aid in the next year's budget.
The Twinsburg Board of Education has to make a tough decision in the next few weeks on whether they should proceed with a levy on the May ballot. The school board is seeking residents' opinions on what it should do. A public forum is scheduled for 7 p.m. Feb. 27 at R.B. Chamberlin Middle School to discuss questions surrounding state education funding and the local levy decision. Earlier this month, Gov. John Kasich released his education funding proposal, which supposedly would give Twinsburg Schools a whopping $2.8 million more in 2013, or a 104 percent increase in state funding. Right now, district officials have too many questions and are leery of trusting the numbers. Kasich's proposal is destined to change as the state legislature …
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Carl S
1:29 pm on Thursday, February 21, 2013
It all sounds great to stand up and shout, "Support Our Schools" !! I do also, but geeze. Its levy after levy. And if it fails, they take our tax money and keep putting it back to the voters, over and over. Does anyone ask why they dont NEED to live within their means? Am I the only one who questions why they stockpile the money? The BOE doesnt give a rats behind about the citizens/voters. Just … more ›