School funding picture could be improving

Sean C. Morgan

If Gov. John Kitzhaber’s proposed budget and retirement system reforms are approved, School District 55 may receive more funding from the state in the next biennium, but it will likely be offset by increasing expenditures.

Based on the governor’s proposal, Sweet Home could expect to receive $600,000 to $800,000 more next school year, 2013-14, said Business Manager Kevin Strong.

The governor is proposing a statewide figure of $6.15 billion for the next…

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