Day: June 11, 2014

State dollars offset Boise school levy

In 2012, Superintendent Don Coberly and Boise officials pushed a five-year property tax levy to keep teachers on the job. But thanks to a boost in state funding, Boise is rolling back property tax collections by $5.5 million.

Meridian sets August bond issue

The state’s largest school district will seek $104 million on Aug. 26.

JFAC takes hands-on look at K-12 budget

Legislative budget writers met with Boise School District leaders Tuesday to get a sense of how the public school budget affects large districts.