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2017-2018 PROPOSED FINAL BUDGET PROPOSED FINAL BUDGET INSIGHT reGUlar iNsTrUCTiON 1100 2017-2018......................................................... $47,645,545 2016-2017......................................................... $43,961,561 Increase of ............................................................$3,683,984 % of change ................................................................ 8.38% Cost per student ........................................................$11,796 % of budget .............................................................. 48.97% 2017-2018............................................................$1,690,384 2016-2017............................................................$1,669,881 Increase of ..................................................................$20,503 % of change ................................................................. 1.23% Cost per student .............................................................$419 % of budget ................................................................. 1.74% Includes: Regular instructional program salaries and fringe benefits for teachers in addition to textbooks, district program contracts, supplies, and equipment. Includes: Vo-tech, homebound, Title I services, summer and Saturday classes, and support to nonpublic schools through federal grants. Comments: 1. Includes salary and fringe benefit increases for professional staff members, as well as increased costs of retiree payouts due to retirements. 2. Includes a one-time cost for new textbook adoptions. 3. Includes a reduction in Allegheny Intermediate Unit services. Comments: 1. The increase is due to A.W. Beattie Career Center 2017-2018 costs. 2. Costs fluctuate annually based on the number of students who require services. speCial edUCaTiON prOGrams 1200 2017-2018......................................................... $11,781,017 2016-2017......................................................... $12,116,064 Decrease of ..........................................................(-$335,047) % of change ............................................................. (-2.77%) Cost per student ..........................................................$2,917 % of budget ............................................................... 12.11% Includes: Salaries and fringe benefits for special education and gifted teachers and paraprofessionals. Services are mandated for life skills and learning, emotional, autistic, hearing, vision, orthopedic, and speech/language support, as well as gifted education. Also includes occupational and physical therapies, specialized materials, technology, purchased services, and tuition. Comments: 1. The cost for services requested from the Allegheny Intermediate Unit is increasing by $86,600 based on anticipated needs of students. 12 Fox Chapel Area addiTiONal iNsTrUCTiON 1300, 1400 & 1500 pUpil persONNel 2100 2017-2018............................................................$3,760,426 2016-2017............................................................$3,820,003 Decrease of ............................................................(-$59,577) % of change ............................................................. (-1.56%) Cost per student .............................................................$931 % of budget ................................................................. 3.86% Includes: Salaries and fringe benefits for school counselors, district psyc