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		<title>Cecil County Council Rejects Last Minute Schools Demand for $1 Million Budget Boost; McCarthy Budget Headed to OK</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cecil County Council unanimously resisted demands from the county schools for a last-minute nearly $1 million boost in its budget on Tuesday morning (6/5/2018), setting the stage for the intact adoption Tuesday night of the Fiscal 2019 budget proposed by County Executive Alan McCarthy. In a letter from Dr. D’Ette Devine, the Cecil County Public Schools (CCCPS) Superintendent, sent to the County Council on Monday (6/4/2018), less than a day before the final Council review of the new budget, CCPS asked for a budget increase to give the schools an extra $955,000 above the county executive’s budget proposal. The letter said the schools needed the extra money “in order for the Board [of Education] to approve a balanced budget and fund negotiated agreements” with teachers, supervisory personnel and other employees. The letter said the schools could divert money from the “small capital improvement” budget, which is supposed to pay for school routine maintenance and repair needs, to operating fund accounts to cover part of the costs of pay boosts and cost-of-living increases negotiated with employees, on top of the extra funds CCPS was requesting from the County Council. But the Council rejected that appeal, unanimously refusing even to consider [&#8230;]]]></description>
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