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대전시교육청이 2024년도 예산안 2조 7천 69억 원을 편성했다.

대전시교육청에 따르면 내년도 예산안은 2023년도 본예산보다 3천 570억 원이 감소한 2조 7천 69억 원으로 편성해 대전광역시의회에 제출했다고 밝혔다.

이번 예산안은 세수여건 악화로 교육재정이 어려운 상황에서 건전재정 기조를 확립하면서도 재정축소에 따른 교육활동 지원에 차질이 없도록 적립된 기금 2309억 원을 적극 활용하여 ,교육활동 보호 및 학교안전 인프라 강화 ,미래 교육을 위한 교수학습활동 지원 ,교육기회를 보장하는 책임교육 구현 ,안전하고 건강한 학교환경 조성에 중점을 두고 편성했다.

대전시교육청이 밝힌 내년도예산안 가운데 세입예산은 보통교부금 등 중앙정부 이전수입 2조 712억 원, 자치단체 이전수입 3,754억 원, 기타이전수입 6억 원, 자체수입 및 전년도 이월금 288억 원, 기금전입금 2309억 원으로 올해 본예산보다 3570억 원(11.7%)이 감소된 규모이다. 

세출예산의 주요내역은 교육활동 보호 및 학교안전 인프라 강화에 121억 원을 편성했고, 미래 인재 양성 및 수요자 중심의 미래교육을 위한 교수학습활동 지원에 497억 원을 편성하고, 교육기회를 보장하는 책임교육 구현을 위해 1661억 원을 편성하였다.

대전교육청은 또 안전하고 건강한 교육환경 조성을 위해 4477억 원을 편성했다고 밝혔다.

내년도 예산안 편성과 관련 대전광역시교육청 엄기표 기획국장은 “2024년도 예산안은 세수감소에 따른 교육재정 대폭 축소라는 어려운 상황에서도 행복한 학교 미래를 여는 대전교육 실현을 위해 교육활동 보호, 미래교육, 안전한 교육환경 조성 등 교육활동 지원에 중점을 두고 편성하였다.”라며 “아울러 학교로 교부하는 목적사업비는 통폐합하여 줄이고 학교기본운영비를 늘려 학교현장의 예산운용 자율성을 강화하기 위해 노력하였다.”라고 밝혔다.

한편 이번 본예산안은 대전시의회 교육위원회와 예산결산특별위원회 심사를 거쳐 12월 15일 본회의에서 최종 의결될 예정이다.

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Daejeon Metropolitan Office of Education submits next year's budget plan of 2.7069 trillion won to the National Assembly

The Daejeon Metropolitan Office of Education has set aside 2.7069 trillion won in the 2024 budget.

According to the Daejeon Metropolitan Office of Education, next year's budget plan was set at 2.7069 trillion won, a 357 billion won decrease from the main budget for 2023, and submitted to the Daejeon Metropolitan City Council.

This budget plan establishes a sound fiscal policy in a situation where education finances are difficult due to worsening tax conditions, while actively utilizing the accumulated fund of 230.9 billion won to ensure that there are no disruptions in supporting educational activities due to fiscal reduction, protecting educational activities and strengthening school safety infrastructure. It was organized with a focus on supporting teaching and learning activities for future education, implementing responsible education that guarantees educational opportunities, and creating a safe and healthy school environment.

Among the next year's budget announced by the Daejeon Metropolitan Office of Education, the revenue budget includes KRW 2.0712 trillion in central government transfer income such as ordinary grants, KRW 375.4 billion in local government transfer income, KRW 600 million in other transfer income, KRW 28.8 billion in own income and carryover from the previous year, and fund transfer. The amount is 230.9 billion won, a decrease of 357 billion won (11.7%) from this year's main budget.

The main details of the expenditure budget include KRW 12.1 billion for protecting educational activities and strengthening school safety infrastructure, KRW 49.7 billion for nurturing future talent and supporting teaching and learning activities for consumer-centered future education, and ensuring educational opportunities. 166.1 billion won was allocated to implement responsible education.

The Daejeon Office of Education also announced that it has allocated 447.7 billion won to create a safe and healthy educational environment.

Regarding the preparation of next year's budget, Eom Ki-pyo, Planning Director of the Daejeon Metropolitan Office of Education, said, “The 2024 budget plan protects educational activities, future education, and creates a safe educational environment to realize Daejeon education that opens a happy school future even in the difficult situation of a drastic reduction in education finances due to a decrease in tax revenue. “It was organized with a focus on supporting educational activities,” he said. “In addition, efforts were made to strengthen the autonomy of school sites in budget management by consolidating and reducing the purpose project expenses issued to schools and increasing basic school operating expenses.”

Meanwhile, this budget plan is scheduled to be finalized at the plenary session on December 15 after review by the Daejeon City Council's Education Committee and Budget Settlement Special Committee.