PWSD Budget Forecast and Partnerships Shape 2014 15 Plan
Park West School Division keeps provincial funding flat at zero growth while enforcing a 1.5 percent levy. Enrollment declines 22.5 students but assessment surges lift property values by about 20 percent division wide. A three year Waywayseecappo First Nation education partnership and Martin Aboriginal Education Initiative influence costs, tuition from First Nations adds about $7 million, and a $600k surplus supports future programs including health care aide and cosmetology with transport savings and bus fleet optimizations.