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Newsday
Healthcare cost rise affects schools nationwide
Rising healthcare costs are significantly impacting school district budgets across Long Island and nationwide. Many districts report exceeding 10% of their budgets on employee insurance, with premiums increasing annually by 10% or more. Schools are coping by using reserve funds, reducing benefits, delaying hires, or cutting programs to manage expenses without needing to raise taxes or cut staff.
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