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LETTER: Budget follies at the CCSD

I read in the Review-Journal where the budgets of some Las Vegas schools were off by between $700,000 and $1 million. The explanation was that the “district undercalculated the average cost of a licensed educator and used the wrong formula for at-risk funding.”

Perhaps this is why many kids in our schools are not proficient in math.

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