By Jean Falbo-Sosnovich
Register Correspondent
DERBY >> Superintendent of Schools Matthew Conway presented a $17.4
million budget proposal this week for the 2015-16 school year that features an
increase of about $840,000.
The increase, which is about 4 percent over the current $16.6 million
spending package, is being driven by a number of “fixed costs,” according to
school Business Manager Mark Izzo. Some of those costs include contractual
obligations for staff, transportation, special education tuition for students
placed outside the district and utilities.
“There’s very little discretionary funds with all these fixed costs,” Izzo
said during a special meeting of the Board of Education Wednesday.
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