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Monroe Board of Education Budget

Finance chairman wants to reduce Board of Education budget increase

By Bill Bittar | January 22, 2021

MONROE, CT — Superintendent of Schools Joseph Kobza says the 5.85 percent spending increase in the $61.9 million budget the Board of Education adopted for Monroe’s public schools is “much higher” than they wanted it to be. Read More

Voters should be able to vote on proposal to fully fund Monroe’s schools

By Letter to the Editor | January 20, 2021

The following is a letter from Democrats on the Monroe Board of Education:

To the Editor:

We believe that it is the Board of Education’s job to put a budget out to the people that encompasses everything that we think is needed to provide a high quality education to Monroe’s students. Read More

School board approves superintendent’s entire budget proposal

By Bill Bittar | January 20, 2021

MONROE, CT — Nick Kapoor, a school board member, says the board’s charge is to pass a budget that fully funds education, so during Tuesday’s meeting he motioned to approve Superintendent of Schools Joseph Kobza’s budget proposal as is, with the 5.85 percent spending increase intact. Read More

Budget Workshops: Class sizes a concern at Jockey Hollow

By Bill Bittar | January 2, 2021

This article is the first in a series of stories from the Monroe Board of Education’s budget workshops. Board members are reviewing Superintendent of Schools Joseph Kobza’s $62.1 million proposal for fiscal year 2021-22. Read More

Educators hope to avoid painful budget cuts

By Bill Bittar | June 2, 2020

MONROE, CT — Acting Superintendent of Schools Joseph Kobza presented a list of proposed cuts to the Board of Education to make up for a $1,038,898 budget hole, should teachers not agree to forgo raises in fiscal year 2020-21. Read More

Monroe schools face unpopular cuts, but nothing is set in stone

By Bill Bittar | February 19, 2020

MONROE, Conn. — Sheila Casinelli, director of instruction and development for Monroe public schools, says 30 to 40 kids from each of the town’s three elementary schools take advantage of a summer reading program that allows them to work closely with an instructor twice a week. Read More

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