Schools looking for legislative fix to stay afloat

Even if a new “enrichment” levy passes next February, the Grand Coulee Dam School District is set to lose $800,000 per year the way things are currently budgeted, the result of recent changes in state law. If the levy doesn’t pass, that loss figure is closer to $1.2 million.

According to the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, many districts are on a course to lose major dollars.

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