… administration that assisted us with those federal Covid funds, all of those dollars have been exhausted. So in planning for its fiscal year 27 budget and long term fiscal stability, The school district is proposing to cut $225 million in operating costs. $225 million. Now, while in the plan that Dr. Wildington has offered there would be no layoffs, the district does plan to reassign approximately 340 school based employees to vacant positions across the school district. (02:56–03:07)
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Asserts that the Philadelphia school district plans to cut $225 million in operating costs.
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