By Stephen Moore | February 16, 2021 | 9:43am EST
Classrooms across the nation have been empty during much of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo credit: Jeffry W. Myers/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
In Naperville, Ill., the school board announced it would distribute $10 million back to taxpayers this year. Yes, a tax refund.
In a news release, Superintendent Dan Bridges told residents that he understands the great burden many of our families have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic and hopes that this reimbursement lessens that burden. The typical family will receive a refund of $200 to $500. Good for Naperville.
The 10-month pandemic shutdown generated a savings of roughly $20 million, or about 6.5% out of a $300 million school budget.
In Naperville, Illinois, the school board announced it would distribute $10 million back to taxpayers this year. Yes, a tax refund.
In a news release,.
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