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Youngstown & The Mahoning Valley => Valley Politics => Topic started by: our2cents on October 31, 2006, 02:23:15 PM

Title: School Levy Open Forum
Post by: our2cents on October 31, 2006, 02:23:15 PM
Wednesday, 11/1/2006 5:30 PM
Board Room, Youngstown BOE, 20 West Wood Street

Details in letter from BOE Superintendent sent to parent's:
9.5 mill levy for 5 years.
Last requested operating levy 19 years ago.
Lost revenue from reduced property tax valuation & growing expenses beyond their control.
Students are doing better with improved attendance, graduation rates & test scores.