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Madison Metropolitan School District Budget Relies on Increased Tax Levy Amid Dwindling…

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The Madison Metropolitan School District approved a final budget totaling more than $600 million, which includes a raise of over 5 percent for the average Madison teacher this school year. The district's budget relies on an increase in the tax levy to compensate for decreasing state aid. The district's assistant superintendent of financial services noted that the budget is healthier than previous years due to a 2024 voter referendum.

From wortfm.org

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The district's reliance on state aid from Wisconsin is diminishing, forcing the district to seek increased local tax revenue. If state lawmakers do not adjust Wisconsin's school funding formula, the district may face the need for another referendum to secure necessary funding.

A foundation operates in Wisconsin to strengthen the community and raise private funds for the Madison Metropolitan School District.

From wortfm.org

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    The state of Wisconsin could face fiscal pressure if its current school funding formula is inadequate.

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