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schools · Monday, November 9

Lake Washington, Tacoma and Yakima schools weigh state lawsuit

School boards say local levy money is covering regular operating costs because of a state funding shortfall.

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School leaders in Lake Washington, Tacoma and Yakima are considering legal action against Washington state over public education funding. The districts say state support does not cover the full cost of basic education. Their school boards say local levy revenue is being used for everyday expenses, raising concerns about how schools are funded.

Source: Washington State Standard ↗

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