The cost of education in La Conner
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January 11, 2017
As the La Conner School District prepares to again ask voters to approve a new two-year $2.5 million property tax levy, it commissioned a study to answer a question that keeps popping up:
Why does La Conner spend more per student than many other districts in the state and $4,607 per student more than other districts in the county?
The answer is mostly because it has the money to spend. At its meeting on Monday, the school board heard a more in-depth explanation.
Bottom line: “The money is spent on students in the classroom,” said Andy Wolf, assistant executive director of the Washington Associ...
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