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Education commissioner: Budget cuts will hit schools hard

February 1, 2018

Kentucky’s education commissioner says proposed state budget cuts will hit school districts hard and could leave the most hard-pressed districts broke.

Commissioner Stephen Pruitt told a House budget subcommittee Wednesday that some districts are operating “paycheck to paycheck.” Pruitt later told reporters that if proposed cuts aren’t restored, some districts could slip into insolvency.

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