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A series of facility upgrades are underway across the Soap Lake School District this summer, thanks to a mix of competitive state grants aimed at improving safety, accessibility, and long-term efficiency. According to Superintendent Angela Rolfe, the work is being funded through several Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) grants, including the Small District…

At a Lincoln Public Schools board public forum Wednesday night, one teenager raised her budgetary concerns. Bailey Braden, 15, suggested the board include more money for LPS schoolyards in the upcoming budget. The board went over its budget plans for 2025-26 and detailed how much it plans to spend and why. But Bailey laid out…

A study released earlier this year by the school finance research foundation says statewide infrastructure needs for schools add up to more than $20 billion. Michigan schools face more than $20 billion in infrastructure needs, according to a recent study. Both House Republicans and Senate Democrats have proposed one-time funding plans to address critical school…

Charlotte County struck a deal to enhance emergency preparedness for its residents. The agreement allows the use of school buildings in Babcock Ranch as hurricane shelters. The county currently has only four shelters, but the impact of last year's hurricanes, Helene and Milton, highlighted the need for more options. Residents of Babcock Ranch are pleased…

Local News City leaders break ground on new $240 million Inglewood High School campus losangeles By Updated on: June 24, 2025 / 12:14 PM PDT / KCAL News City and school leaders in Inglewood announced the groundbreaking of its new $240 million Inglewood High School campus Tuesday morning, which will feature state-of-the-art facilities. At an…

The state School Building Authority awarded approximately $20 million for Major Improvement Projects (MIP) in 18 West Virginia counties during a meeting Monday in Charleston. SBA Executive Director Andy Neptune said they were able to increase the original amount of money available after some previous projects came in under budget. “We were excited that we…

Multiple El Paso County schools will benefit from this year’s round of grant awards from the Colorado Department of Education’s annual Building Excellent Schools Today (BEST) program. School districts Harrison D-2, Widefield D-3 and Peyton School District 23-JT, along with the charter Mountain Song Community School, are among the 14 recipients for the state grant…

Demolition is underway at the former Antietam Middle Senior High School after it was damaged beyond repair in major flooding in July of 2023. "We took a big loss with that horrible storm, we took a huge loss losing the school," said Maryann Tebegna, who lives in Mt. Penn. "It's a little bit of a…

School is out for the summer in Crookston, but that doesn’t mean the schools are locked up tight and sitting dormant, waiting for students to return. No, the schools are getting read with the help of Crookston Public Schools Grounds, Building, and Transportation Director Rick Niemela and his crew. KROX stopped in to visit Niemela…

State lawmakers have rejected more than a billion dollars in school construction projects, including a replacement for the elementary school destroyed in the Lahaina fire. State Senate Ways and Means chair Donovan Dela Cruz says the Hawaii Department of Education was demanding too much and needs to be more efficient with what it does get.…