By MELISSA DIPENTO
The Mt. Laurel Schools’ Board of Education will meet this evening to discuss agenda items.
The meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Hattie Britt Administration Building, 330 Mt. Laurel Rd.
Assistant Superintendent Robert Wachter is expected to update the board on the 2011–2012 budget calendar and process.
The district is awaiting state aid figures, which will be released later this week. With the additional financial information, Wachter previously stated, the district can proceed accordingly with the budget process.
Gov. Christie is expected to give his 2011 Budget Message at 2 p.m. this afternoon, highlighting his plan for closing a state budget deficit.
For full meeting agenda, visit www.mtlaurelschools.org/022211BOE/2-22-11%20REG%20BOE%20Mtg%20Agen.pdf.
Check back for more school budget updates this week.
