School budget cuts likely to stand despite bail-out

Oregon is going to get a bail-out from the federal government, something that had school district officials hopeful about restoring some planned cuts for the 2010-11 school year; but state revenue projections have continued decreasing, meaning local school budget cuts are likely to stand.

On Aug. 26, state revenue forecasters announced a $377.5 million decline in projected revenues for 2009-11 biennium.

In an Aug. 26 statement, Gov. Ted Kulongoski, Senate President Peter Courtney and House…

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