Voters in many Central New York school districts will decide on school budgets next week. Central Square Schools’ Superintendent wants to clarify some things about challenges the district faces and what it means for the community.
(This story includes corrections on tax and salary information we previously reported.)
Residents of the Central Square School District, like those in other small districts, will be voting on school budgets that deal with shifting state aid and other uncertainties. Superintendent Tom Colabufo notes his assistance from Albany will dip by $2 million dollars. Residents will make up some of that, if the budget is approved, in a tax increase estimated at about $184 for a $200,000 home. But he wants to put that tax hike in perspective…