school budget

Even as the district looks at alternatives, the amount of funding that will come from the state remains uncertain as the legislative session goes on.

Board members will continue the conversation during a January 26th retreat.

During a two-hour Board of Trustees meeting, the final decision was made to approve Marva Johnson's salary package. Throughout the meeting, concerns were raised regarding the proposed budget and the justification for the salary plan.

A school reform advocacy group is pushing to make education funding more transparent. The group Students First—created by Governor Rick Scott’s former…