ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS HAS A NINE-AND-A-HALF MILLION DOLLAR SHORTFALL FOR ITS 2016-2017 SCHOOL YEAR BUDGET. THE DISTRICT HOLDS A PUBLIC MEETING TUESDAY TO GET YOUR INPUT ON WHAT PRIORITIES TO CONSIDER. UP FOR DISCUSSION TOMORROW (TUES) IS THE OPERATIONAL BUDGET, WHICH INCLUDES SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION, INSTRUCTION, STUDENT SERVICES, MAINTENANCE AND FOOD SERVICES.
THE DISTRICT WILL APPROVE ITS FINAL BUDGET PLAN ON MAY 18TH AND SUBMIT IT TO THE PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BY JUNE 3RD.
TUESDAY’S MEETING STARTS AT 6PM AT THE ALICE AND BRUCE KING EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX AT APS UPTOWN HEADQUARTERS.
