Rising Fuel Prices Impact Schools

Mar 22, 2022, 3:32 PM

(From EdWeek) Fuel prices across the globe have been rising for months, propelled in recent weeks by ripple effects from the war in Ukraine. As more parents send children on school buses to cut down on their own visits to the gas pump, business officers  scrambling to revise projections, adjust budgets, and even contemplate cuts to academic programs and transportation offerings as the price increases appear likely to persist over the long haul. Others are rushing to switch to more fuel-efficient vehicles powered by propane or electricity. The turmoil comes as many schools are deep into the  process of assembling their budgets for next school year. 

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