The Green Bay Area School District unanimously approved a nearly $314 million budget Monday night, marking the first time the district has entered a deficit — approximately $3.5 million.
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Green Bay Area School District approves $314 million budget with $3.5 million deficit
“This is the first time that we have gone into a deficit and that is what is meant to be done. Very important it was the right thing to do,” said Angela Roble, chief financial officer for Green Bay School District.
The deficit stems partly from a nearly 3% cost of living increase for school staff that was approved in September…