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Danbury schools seek significant budget increase to keep up with enrollment

During a budget presentation last night by members the Danbury Board of Ed, the proposal for the coming year is $139.5 million.  The additional $7.3 million is a 5.6 percent increase over the current year.  Officials say the extra money is needed for contractual raises and to keep up with enrollment growth, staffing for the expanded high school and new modular classrooms at Westside Middle School Academy.  Other increases are needed for health insurance, utilities and transportation.  

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