“The schools are underfunded, they do not have a deficit. The ‘deficit’ is a manufactured one. There is over $2 million in free cash available right now and more money in reserves, yet the mayor continues to choose to underfund our schools in the name of fiscal stability. A city that hoards money while choosing not to fully fund essential services, is neither fiscally stable nor fiscally responsible.”

Read Johanna Radding’s Letter to the Editor here:
https://www.gazettenet.com/Letter-to-the-editor-55568058