Westbrook schools
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PublishedMarch 13, 2024
Westbrook superintendent’s proposed budget up 8.9%
The $51.9 million budget plan for the new school year is currently under review by the schools' Finance Committee. The tax impact of the proposal has not yet been determined.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2024
New ‘live fire’ facility will improve training for WRVC students, county’s firefighters
Westbrook Regional Vocational Center expects $1.5 million in federal funding to build a "live fire" facility.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2024
As pandemic aid runs out, Maine schools see looming fiscal cliff
School districts are starting to prepare budgets for the next fiscal year, without a large influx of federal dollars that have helped pay for staff and new programs.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2023
Westbrook Notes: Aug. 24
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PublishedAugust 22, 2023
School bus drivers ‘ready to roll’ after recent shortage
While not all are fully staffed, many school districts in the area say they are in a better position to meet the transportation needs of students than in recent years.
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PublishedJune 14, 2023
Westbrook voters give go-ahead to school budget
The $47 million budget is approved Tuesday, 404-283.
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PublishedJune 1, 2023
Westbrook Notes: June 1
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PublishedMay 17, 2023
Westbrook council passes $87.1 million city-school budget
The budget, approved 6-1, carries a property tax rate increase of 8.8%.
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PublishedMay 10, 2023
Westbrook council gives first OK to budget, but school board chair ‘disgusted’ at discussion leading up to vote
School Committee Chairperson Suzanne Salisbury is particularly angered by comments about the school portion of the budget made by Council President Anna Turcotte and Councilor Victor Chau.
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PublishedMay 3, 2023
Westbrook homeowners face 8.8% tax increase
The tax hike resulting from the proposed municipal and school budgets is believed to be the largest the city has seen, the mayor says.
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