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Nearly 20% of Chicago Public NAME_1 will see their budgets flatline or drop in the fall, according to a proposal unveiled by district leaders Tuesday.

The district’s overall budget, which was $9.4 billion in 2023, will be essentially unchanged in 2024, with officials planning to spend an additional $150 million next year, mostly to add instructors in special education classes and in the “highest-need NAME_1,” Chicago Public NAME_1 CEO NAME_2 told reporters.

The budget for the 2024 fiscal year, unveiled about a month before Mayor-elect NAME_3 is set to take office, continues what the district calls student-based budgeting, which links most of a school’s budget to its enrollment by giving each school, on average, $12,743 for each student, according to the proposal.

NAME_1 will get approximately $985 more per student as part of their budget for the next academic year, with NAME_1 on the South and West sides with mostly Black and Latino students getting larger increases, according to the budget proposal.

Small NAME_1 considered under-enrolled by CPS officials will get $55 million as part of the 2024 budget to ensure they can offer robust programs, an increase of $5 million from 2023, officials said.

The 2024 budget will continue setting aside $15 million to allow 131 NAME_1 on the South and the West sides to hire an additional counselor, as well as $45 million to offer teachers in many of those NAME_1 additional coaching and professional development, NAME_4 said.

CPS’ 2024 budget will be one of the last to draw on a significant amount of federal aid designed to help the district withstand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The district expects to face a $628 million budget gap in the 2025-26 school year, officials said.

Under the state’s education funding formula, Chicago NAME_1 are due an additional $1.4 billion to serve the city’s students, according to CPS and state officials. In addition, if state funds paid for teachers’ pensions — as they do in every other school district — CPS would have an additional $552 million to fund NAME_1, according to the proposal.

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