BCSD superintendent warns levy failure could cut two CTE positions and affect ag program

Feb 24, 2025

Boundary County School District Superintendent Jan Bayer told county commissioners the district’s supplemental levy has filled funding gaps since the 1980s, funds about 60% of certain costs, and that a failed levy could eliminate two career and technical education positions and jeopardize the agriculture program serving over 100 students.

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Jan Bayer, superintendent of Boundary County School District, told the Boundary County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 24, 2025, that the state "doesn’t fully fund education" and that a supplemental levy has helped fill gaps dating to the 1980s. She said the state funds about "60% of the cost" and that the district’s levy amount "has not increased since 2015."

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