"The shortfall is caused by costs - mostly tied to staff contracts - that have increased faster than state law allows school districts to tax, officials said. It's a phenomenon that's been repeated since 1994, and assistant superintendent Roger Price predicted that the district will face $6 million to $7 million shortfalls every year."
Great to see this article online; this morning's Wisconsin State Journal interview with School Board Candidates Shwaw Vang & Sam Johnson is not.... [Ed: it's 2004, is it not?]
This is a real opportunity for the board & community to start developing alternative sources of revenue - other than the property tax.
Learn more about the April 6, 2004 election & school board candidates here.
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