Politics & Government

Video: Johnston School Board Discusses Budget Plan

Members of the school board held a second budget workshop on March 16.

The accompanying video shows members of the discussing changes to the proposed school budget for fiscal 2012 at a workshop held March 16 at .

In the first segment, Committee Member Robert LaFazia asks about the anticipated $248,000 increase in out-of-district tuition, and schools Business Manager Melissa Devine explains how it was calculated.

Later, School Committee Chairwoman Janice Mele talks about the budget process to date, and how state mandates affect hthe board's budget preparations.

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Correction: Chairwoman Janice Mele's name was misspelled in the original version of this article.

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