Funding Would Double for Avon, Avon Lake Schools Under Governor’s Budget Proposal
Both school districts would see large increases during the next two fiscal years.
If Gov. John Kasich’s budget proposal goes forward, the Avon and Avon Lake schools would see their funding more than double during the next two years. The governor revealed his school funding reform plan last week, promising that no districts would lose money in the next two years under his proposal. The proposal aims to close the gap between high- and low-income districts and, Kasich said, it would be fully funded from the start. The state supreme court has repeatedly found Ohio's school funding system to be unconstitutional. A plan proposed by former Gov. Ted Strickland also aimed to address this, but was not fully funded when passed. Kasich's overall budget proposal was announced on Monday. According to figures released by the state’s …
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A Lifetime Resident of Avon Lake
11:10 am on Sunday, February 10, 2013
A couple of years ago I learned my salary was going to experience a huge decrease. Despite this, I went out and built a very large, brand new garage (for my buses), a huge playground ( a football stadium) and many other improvements to my "home." In retrospect, I would have been wise have saved this money to be able to maintain and operate what I already had. If I had planned a little more …   more ›