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Bridgeport Public Schools faces a concerning decline of 517 students, potentially jeopardizing future state funding as officials scramble to address high mobility and charter school transfers.

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Bridgeport school officials report 517-student decline in October 1 head count, warn of funding impact
District officials told the Board of Education that October 1 enrollment is down roughly 517 students from last year and that mobility and charter school outflows complicate state funding tied to the October 1 freeze date.
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October 24, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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Bridgeport Public Schools faces a critical financial crossroads, with a proposed $3 million budget boost on the table and tough decisions looming that could reshape the future of education.

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Mayor proposes $3M budget increase for education to aid fiscal year 2026
Mayor proposes $3 million increase for education funding to address budget gap relief.
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April 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Bridgeport Public Schools is staring down a staggering $32 million deficit, prompting drastic measures that could reshape the future of education in the district.

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Bridgeport Schools face $32 million deficit as budget cuts and staff reductions loom
Bridgeport Public Schools faces $32 million deficit, plans staff cuts and program reductions to mitigate.
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January 23, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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The Bridgeport Public Schools Board is grappling with $6 million in budget cuts that threaten the quality of education and the future of its students.

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School board faces backlash over $6 million budget cuts impacting teacher development and education quality
Board faces criticism for budget cuts jeopardizing education quality and future financial stability.
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December 23, 2024 at 8:51 AM
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Bridgeport Public Schools is in crisis mode as the Board of Education votes on staff cuts to tackle a staggering $32 million budget shortfall—what’s next for the district?

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School Board Faces $32 Million Budget Gap Amid Staff Reduction Discussions
Board votes 6-3 on staff reductions amid ongoing discussions about budget savings and class sizes.
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December 23, 2024 at 8:47 AM
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The Bridgeport Board of Education faces intense scrutiny as they navigate a $10 million proposal to tackle urgent educational challenges—will they find the clarity needed to make this critical decision?

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School board grapples with $10 million proposal amid concerns over special education structure
Confusion arises over $10 million proposal as stakeholders seek clarity on educational restructuring.
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December 23, 2024 at 8:34 AM