Edmond Public Schools bracing for at least $3 million in budget cuts

Edmond Public Schools are bracing for at least $3 million in budget cuts for the 2016-17 school year due to the state budget crisis.Superintendent Bret Towne said the district is working to make cuts in areas that will not directly affect the classroom.The proposed budget reduction plan will lead toward $3.5 to $4 million in cuts, officials said.School officials said $1.4 million in cuts will affect utilities, maintenance and custodial operations.Officials said more details about the proposed cuts will be released in the coming weeks.A letter was sent home to district employees Monday night. Click here to view the letter.31967416

Edmond Public Schools are bracing for at least $3 million in budget cuts for the 2016-17 school year due to the state budget crisis.

Superintendent Bret Towne said the district is working to make cuts in areas that will not directly affect the classroom.


The proposed budget reduction plan will lead toward $3.5 to $4 million in cuts, officials said.

School officials said $1.4 million in cuts will affect utilities, maintenance and custodial operations.

Officials said more details about the proposed cuts will be released in the coming weeks.

A letter was sent home to district employees Monday night. Click here to view the letter.



