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8- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, April 2, 1996 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" 7% 5 Year Government Guaranteed ROBERT J. GOW 434-7156 or Robert J. Gon 1-800-267-1522 RICHARDSON GREENSHIELDS Investment advisors to Canadian enterprise and enterprising Canadians 111 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa, Ont. L1G 4S4 Durham board faces deep cuts From Page 1 totalling $490,000; JA 40 per cent cut to the budget for school based services, which includes special program counse- lors who help kids in dan- ger of dropping out. That could amount to a $96,000 hit; JA 5 percent cut to edu- cation assistants, who aid children with special needs. The savings, ac- $170,000 this year and a further $254,000 next year, and would amount to a substantial cut for a pro- gram that was bolstered with more education as- sistants; a Outdoor education, in- cluding the Nonquon facil- ity in Scugog. Staff have called for a 40 per cent cut, amounting to $573,000, with $229,000 of it coming out of the budget this year. the board's programming, said Mrs. Drew. "We have to really be looking at core education," she said. "We're going tc have to really stick to what our mandate is... if you think this $10 million 1s difficult, what do you think the next $14 million 1s going to be like?" Trustees will have to consider how realistic a zero increase budget is, es- She claims it's unfair to compare municipalities -- Scugog Township brought in a budget with no tax in- crease, and the region in- troduced a minimal hike this year -- to school boards. "We're not in the same line of business," said Mrs. Drew. "Municipalities can defer getting a new fire truck; they can defer get- ting new roads. | AALEEEREN EEX NRETANTXXXXEE] cording to staff, would be ~~ Other suggestions, in- pecially given the times, ! ° ° cluding cutting transpor- said Mrs. Drew. Provin- "The problem we have PS Port Bolster It must be sprin ... the as tation costs by reconsider- cial cutbacks are putting in education is that kids . dd 1 . : : | ol BIG SCREEN ° COUNTRY ing required walking thesqueeze on financially, come to our doorstep and | A DRIVE-IN DRIVE-IN IS opening ies : distances for students, and in the meantime, we have to educate them. PS 4 This E ° UPHOLSTERY staff training cuts, main- more kids are enrolling in We have to serve them. M4 wys. 48 & 23 near Pofferlaw Is Easter Weekend he od 2 tenance and trustees' Durham schools each Sep- "Legally and morally, | PY TOLL FREE 1-800-550-5546 Get ready for the ° If it can be oP mileage, were part of the tember. we have to serve them." PS GIANT HOLIDAY | o holssorod = = $10,295,250 package in- k M | FRIDAY, APR. 5- SUN. APR. 7 | IRSA BY | «pholstered troduced to trustees last (GOUNCII failed local packers ° No. 1 Box Office Smash BONUS py - we can clo it! week. 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