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Special education shortfall projection shrinks, spending freeze could save $411,000

By Bill Bittar | October 11, 2019

Frank Connelly, interim finance director for Monroe public schools, told the Board of Education the projected shortfall for special education was reduced from $307,000 to $91,000 at the board’s meeting Monday. Read More

Superintendent projects a $307,000 special education budget deficit

By Bill Bittar | September 24, 2019

Frank Connolly, the interim finance director for Monroe public schools, says the state government is shortchanging Monroe by $342,177 in reimbursement for its excess special education costs, at a time when Superintendent of Schools Dr. Read More