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Article: Epsom; In Epsom, school budget meeting is short and snappy; Little debate over spending, contracts

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February 8, 2006
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Epsom residents proved yesterday that deliberative sessions can be nearly painless and perhaps almost fun, even ones that feature discussion of a $7.2 million school budget plan and a new teacher contract.

Residents at the meeting forwarded the proposals for the budget, new teacher and staff contracts and funding for bus transportation to a March 14 ballot as the school board presented them.

The $7,158,933 proposed budget would increase school funding by 7.6 percent compared to this year's budget. Epsom Central School is operating under a default budget, since voters rejected last year's proposed budget in March. This year's proposed budget would increase the tax rate by $1.21 per $1000 of ...

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