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“I feel good about the pool of candidates that we will bring to Springfield,” said IASB’s Carmen Ayala.
Springfield Public Schools superintendent will serve one more year.
Environment stands to miss out on nutrient cycling, pollination.
He means scholarship money for Kadie Hummel of Cabrey, Ill.
Raises of four percent in 2025-26 and 2026-27 are in the contract approved Tuesday.
“We now, as an organization, have lost funding for 16 of our 21 after-school program sites. We have five more schools that are funded through June of 2026.”
Ratification meeting next week. School Board must also approve the deal.
The decision comes as federal funding for SNAP-Education was cut, despite data showing the program’s proven impact.
“The safety of our students is always our top priority,” said Superintendent Dr. Becca Lamon.