The Johnson City Board of Education on Tuesday took its first crack at the 2013-14 school year budget just days ahead of a workshop scheduled with the City Commission.
Early projections show the school board will be about $2.2 million out of balance, and a number of positions and programs could be cut to meet the needs of the more than $60 million budget.
“It would be too early to give them final budget numbers, but we really want to have a discussion with them so we make sure they hear all of the information that we need them to hear,” Chairwoman Kathy Hall said of Thursday’s scheduled meeting with commissioners.
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