Public school board tweaks budget, moves some school attendance boundaries

New classroom furniture, paint jobs and better access to academic and psychological assessments are coming to public schools as the school district reaches deeper into its piggy bank.
The Edmonton public school board approved a revised 2018-19 budget on Tuesday that included $9 million more revenue, and pulled $22 million more from reserves, bringing its planned spending to $1.23 billion this year.
In total, the district plans to draw $48.6 million from its $64.7-million operating reserve to pay