Moorestown Sun

Council cuts school budget

Council has decided to cut $545,000 from the 2009-10 school budget. At Monday’s meeting, Council passed a resolution that recommended the amount that should be cut from the budget as well as the areas it should be cut from. Council’s…

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Spending down, taxes up

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun Residents living in the average assessed home of $537,100 would pay $116 more in school taxes if voters approve Moorestown school district’s 2009-10 budget. The Board of Education met last week to approve the…

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Meet the Candidates – Week 3

Every week, The Sun will ask candidates in the April 21 election for Board of Education to respond to questions pertinent to local issues. Here, you can find the responses, in full, from each candidate each week. To view past…

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Meet the Candidates – Week 1

Every week, The Sun will ask candidates in the April 21 election for Board of Education to respond to questions pertinent to local issues. Here, you can find the responses, in full, from each candidate each week. To view past…

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School budget down, but taxes up

School taxes would increase by an average of $116 if Moorestown’s school budget is passed as it was presented last night. The approximately $68.8 million budget is actually $153,000 less than last year’s, officials said, but due to…

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Opinion: Share the burden

By George Williams For many years, Moorestown residents have shown strong support for our education system, including our teachers and school board. Our residents have always been willing to absorb higher costs for a better education. However, I believe that…

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