Monday, April 6, 2015

TDSB to cut an additional $7-million from budget


The Toronto District School Board will be trimming another $7-million from its budget, on top of making $16.5-million in cuts to balance its budget.

Roughly 260 jobs had been eliminated, including about 50 special-education positions. But to achieve the new savings, the board will also not be filling some jobs that come open mid-year, says trustee Robin Pilkey.

When the board passed the budget in mid-March, with its job cuts, it hadn’t yet heard what allocation it would get from the province. Those numbers came in last week, and after analyzing them, the TDSB says it will have to make up another $7-million.  (more...)


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