The Brookfield Board of Education is holding a public forum tonight about the proposed budget for the coming fiscal year.  The Superintendent has presented a $47.1 million plan, a 6.8 percent increase.  About half of the increase is for contractual obligations, transportation, health insurance and energy.  Other factors leading to the proposed increase is for special education outplacement and transportation.  There are some new hires proposed to meet an enrollment increase at Center School. The public forum will be held at 6:15pm, before the regular Board of Ed meeting at the Brookfield High School Media Center at 7pm.