Schools
Norwalk Common Council Approves Extra $1.8M For Schools
During the meeting Norwalk Mayor Richard A. Moccia reportedly urged those in attendance to join the city in lobbying for changes to the current ECS Formula.
's on Tuesday reportedly approved $1.8 million to help off-set deep cuts to next year's school budget that would have resulted in teacher layoffs, who had earlier this month
The resolution to approve the extra funding — a compromise on an — includes language asking all "stakeholders" in the city's public school system to to change the state's Education Cost Sharing formula, in order to bring more state aid to the City, according to a report in The Hour of Norwalk.
During the meeting Norwalk Mayor Richard A. Moccia reportedly urged those in attendance to join the city in lobbying for changes to the current ECS Formula.
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For more check out The Hour of Norwalk report.