Chicago Board of Education Invites Public Input on 2025-26 Budget Proposal
August 20, 2025 - 04:06
Community members will get a chance on Tuesday to tell the Chicago Board of Education what they think about the proposed budget for Chicago Public Schools. This public hearing is an opportunity for parents, teachers, and residents to voice their opinions and concerns regarding the financial plan for the upcoming school year.
The budget proposal aims to address various needs within the school system, including resources for students, facility improvements, and staff support. As the Board prepares to finalize the budget, feedback from the community will play a crucial role in shaping the allocation of funds.
Participants are encouraged to share their insights on how the budget can better serve the diverse needs of students and schools across the district. The Board of Education emphasizes the importance of community engagement in the decision-making process, ensuring that the voices of those directly impacted by the budget are heard and considered.
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