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Budget Fact Sheets
Information regarding the Wichita Public Schools' budget process. The dates reflect the BOE meeting that the information was distributed.
August 10 , 2009 The Board of Education approved the 2009-2010 budget, with a total budget of $621 million. $251 million of the budget is the General Fund and Supplemental General Fund (Local Option Budget), which are the only flexible components of the district's budget. Budget at a Glance booklet Budget Reductions fact sheet (revised August 10, 2009)
July 27, 2009 The Board of Education adopted a resolution to publish the proposed 2009-10 budget, which sets the budget amount. Potential budget reductions (revised June 27, 2009)
July 20, 2009 The Board of Education reviewed the proposed Budget at a Glance.
June 22, 2009 During the Board of Education's business meeting, the Board was presented a revised potential reductions list to analyze. The Board approved the reduction list as it was presented, but there was an understanding that they may add additional items if staff finds other places to cut with minimal impact to the classroom. Potential budget reductions (revised)
June 8, 2009 During the Board of Education's regular meeting, additional information was provided to the Board after questions were raised during the previous meeting. District staff provided information on the following topics: -- Class size Projections Fact Sheet -- Professional Learning Communities Fact Sheet -- Instructional and Learning Coaches Fact Sheet -- Building Shutdown Scenarios Fact Sheet -- Boys and Girls Club Targeted Outreach Program Fact Sheet -- Potential Reductions List (same list was presented June 1)
June 1, 2009 The Board of Education held a Board's Night Out meeting on May 18 at Washington Elementary to gather community feedback and suggestions about the budget. The BOE requested additional information on the following topics: -- 2009-10 Budget Background Fact Sheet -- Per Day Cost Fact Sheet -- Dunbar Early Childhood Education Center – Day Care Fact Sheet -- Learning and Instructional Coaches Fact Sheet
The Board also received its first look at potential cuts the district is facing. -- Potential Reductions List
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