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School Budgets

Monday, 12/07/09 Noon and 7pm

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In the last month, Vermont's Education and Finance Commissioners have warned school boards, principals, and superintendents that they need to hold the line on next year's budgets.  We talk with Armando Vilaseca and Jim Reardon about their ideas for changing school funding, in light of a declining state budget. Listen 

Also in the program, charitable giving. We hear from the Vermont Community Foundation about the reliance charities in our region have on individual giving, and Attorney General Bill Sorrell discusses the results of a new report from his office on the fundraising practices some non-profits use to solicit donations. Listen