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Finances highlight first school board meeting of 2017-18

The first board meeting of the new year for School District 57 will be Tuesday night.

Hot topics for the meeting is mainly directed towards finances.*

In 2017, surplus went up compared to 2016 from $11,977,503 to $15,124,398.

In terms of revenue, the actual outcome for 2017 was higher than the budget projected at $131,872,156. That number also exceeded 2016’s by over $5 million.

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Salaries across the board totalled $88,865,679 with just over $50 million going towards teachers’ salaries.

The meeting begins at 7pm at the School District Building on Ferry Avenue. You can read the full agenda here.

*The 2017 year is as of June 30th, 2017.

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