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VIDEO: Referendum Was Never Considered for D210
In the third of Patch's video interviews, Supt. Lawrence Wyllie explains that the district needs to live within its means, which is why a referendum wasn't an option at this time.
Recently, Lincoln-Way High School District 210 Supt. Lawrence Wyllie sat down with Patch for a series of video Q&As--with some of the questions provided by Patch readers--about the financial challenges facing the district.
WATCH: Why Wasn't Closing L-W West Considered?
In today's segment, Wyllie talks about why a referendum wasn't one of the options on the table during his presentation of solutions to the district's budget issues.
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Tomorrow, the superintendent will discuss whether the board has already made up its mind when it comes to how it's going to handle creating new revenue streams and making cuts.
WATCH: What About Wage Freezes or Pay Cuts for the Superintendent and Administrators?
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Wyllie's first video question dealt with closing Lincoln-Way West High School and why it wasn't an option the district's board of education has looked at.
Looking for background on the budget struggles of D210? Check out Patch's coverage:
- Superintendent Lays Out Options to Balance D210 Budget
- D210 Equalizes Summer School, Zero Hour Fees
- D210 Grad Requirements: What Could Change
- Promises, Promises: Why D210 Can't Rely on State Funding
- Land of Lincoln-Way: Why D210 Isn't Selling
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