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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Quick recap, then there's more.

Recap:

Division Chief:

2019 - $466,000
2025 - $2,795,000

Gifted Talented Resource

2021: $10,000,000
2025: $16,000,000

why the 50-60% increase?  kindergarten teacher spending was up only 10% from 39m to 43m

Library materisls and supplies:

2022:  22,000
2025:  2,077,000

Assistant elementary principals:

2021:  21,606,000
2025:  29,995,000

38% increase, almost $8,000,000!

Assistant high school principals:

2021:  14,802,000
2025:  20,068,000

35% increase,  $5,266,000!

Meanwhile, the poor general education K teachers:

2021:  39,833,000
2025:  43,747,000

Only a measly 10% increase.  Shocker.

And HERE'S MORE -

Textbooks:

2019:   26,459,000
2025:   45,830,000 - after spending a whopping 74,848,000 the year prior FY 2024!!!!

That's a $19,000,000 increase comparing just 2019 to 2025!  or 73%.

In two years, they spent over $120 million on textbooks.  Why?

Do students use textbooks now?[/quote]

DCUMs do want the textbooks[/quote]We have not seen one textbook in 8 years!  Who’s getting these textbooks or is this because they pay exorbitant prices for soft copies which no one sees or uses. [/quote]

Check out the xtra benefits given to those who choose the textbooks.  Book companies wine and dine.[/quote]

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