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Board warns proposed law could cut SAU funding

Colebrook School District · By Ben Guzovsky · Published Aug 30, 2026, 5:21 PM UTC · Board record: Aug 4, 2026

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Excerpt from Colebrook School Board Colebrook Public Packet 08-04-2026 for Board warns proposed law could cut SAU funding — Official source excerpt: Colebrook School Board Colebrook Public Packet 08-04-2026; editorial caption by Our School Board · source-evidence

What happened

The superintendent said a proposed state-law change could require $200,000 to $568,000 in SAU 7 budget cuts.

Why it matters to families

The superintendent said a cut at that level would have major effects on the SAU budget and its member districts.

The evidence

The August 4 board packet records the superintendent's explanation of HB564 and the potential range of cuts if it passed.

The source

August 4, 2026 School Board packet

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