The Elephant in the Room : School Operating Costs
Open letter to City Council Members regarding the increasing operating costs for the schools. Dear Council Member, Thank you for your service. I am concerned about the forecasted operational costs presented by Dr. Noonan and Mr. Shields at the Town Hall meeting. Below are the calculations that include the: 4% annual increase that Dr. Noonan said is required through 2030 2.5% city revenue growth that Mr. Shields said is forecasted for the same period. The 2.5% takes into account all development in the pipeline. * Note : this chart was revised based on input from Dr. Noonan; the school receives State and Federal subsidiesRead More →