Day: April 2, 2019

  • STUDENT GROWTH IS SMALL BUT SPENDING GROWTH IS NOT

    The School Board is contemplating building 30 new schools — not because the schools are being flooded with new students but because buildings are aging. Dollars are growing faster than children in the local public schools. Since the 2007-08 school year, there has been only a 4 percent increase in the number of students in…