Faced with huge budget cuts, many school districts hope for relief from Olympia
Seattle Public Schools librarians held a "read-in" on the state capitol steps in Olympia on Tue., April 2, 2019 to call for a lift of the levy lid and more funding for schools.
Phyllis Campano
As the legislative session draws to a close, school districts that relied heavily on local property tax levies are asking the state legislature to lift the new levy lids that dramatically reduce what districts can collect.
Kim Malcolm spoke with KUOW education reporter Ann Dornfeld.
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Ann Dornfeld
Reporter
Ann is a reporter on KUOW's Investigations Team. Previously, she covered education stories for KUOW for a decade, with a focus on investigations into racial and socioeconomic inequities.
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Kim Malcolm
Afternoon News Host
Kim is the local news host of KUOW's All Things Considered, airing from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. weekdays. Kim covers breaking and developing daily news, both local and regional, as part of NPR's afternoon drive time programming.
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