At an Assembly meeting Monday night, Mayor Beth Weldon said their options for helping with the deficit are limited.
Juneau Schools
The Juneau School District’s administrative services director has resigned
The district is now seeking a contractor to help revise this year’s budget and develop next year’s.
Juneau elementary school evacuated after bomb threat phone call
District officials said students were briefly evacuated to the playground while police cleared the school. Classes were back to normal as of 1 p.m.
State says Juneau School District can keep last year’s additional city funding
The district can keep $2.3 million in “outside the cap” funding it got from the city, but an amendment to state law could prevent the practice in the future.
Lower enrollment grows Juneau School District’s operating fund deficit
District leaders will start considering budget cuts next month.
Candidates for Juneau School Board say education funding is top priority
Two of the candidates are educators, and all three have children attending Juneau schools.
Juneau School Board and Assembly candidates talk state funding and city hall proposition at forum
Thursday’s forum was the latest in a series of public events featuring municipal candidates.
What does the state’s objection to ‘outside the cap’ funding mean for Juneau schools?
The City and Bureau of Juneau and the Juneau School District got a letter from the state saying it can’t use outside-the-cap funding to supplement the district’s budget.
Juneau elementary school students will have early dismissal on Mondays next year
According to a plan approved by the school board on Tuesday, elementary schools will release students at 2 p.m., and optional programs will get out at 2:30 p.m.
Juneau School District will cut 2 positions, dip into savings to fill budget gap
Last month, Gov. Dunleavy’s vetoes left the district with a $758,000 budget shortfall.