CBE bus fees on the rise
Posted Jun 8, 2011 7:24 am.
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Bus fees will be going up for Calgary public school students.
The Calgary Board of Education has voted to take a middle-ground option to make up for an $8.8-million transportation budget shortfall.
It means parents will have to foot part of the bill and there will be a handful of layoffs.
Elementary and junior high charter fees will rise about $10 a month and a cap on how much a single family pays has been eliminated.
Kindergarten bussing fees are going up by about $1.50 a month.