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Decatur School District Reallocates $1.58M from ECLC Plan to Teacher Bonuses

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The City Schools of Decatur is pivoting away from its Early Childhood Learning Center plan and reallocating $1.58 million in previously budgeted funds. The School Board is scheduled to discuss an amendment to the FY27 budget on October 13, with a vote set for November 10. The funds will be used to provide bonuses to teachers and support the renovation and expansion of the Frasier Center building.

From decaturish.com

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The reallocation changes the district's spending priorities, shifting capital expenditure away from a new learning center toward employee compensation and existing facility improvements. Full-time employees are estimated to receive $1,703.77, and part-time employees are estimated to receive $851.89.

From decaturish.com

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  • DecaturThe city governing body where the school district is located.

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