Linda Cimusz Credit: PROVIDED PHOTO

There will be a special meeting of the Rochester school board at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 14. Interim superintendent Linda Cimusz will present the draft budget for the 2016-2017 school year. Board members will have to approve the budget at a later meeting before it goes to City Council for its approval. Last year’s budget ultimately topped $800 million. Tonight’s meeting is at the district’s central office, 131 West Broad Street. 

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