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School district faces budget reductions and all the choices will be hard

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ISD166 failed to win an operating levy referendum earlier this month and means the school board will have some difficult choices ahead of them. They met in an all-day session this week to review plans, choices and budget options. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with Superintendent Beth Schwarz about possible reductions to the budget, a bigger fund balance and what’s on the “A” list of cuts.

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