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Richmond Schools representative urges voters to back November bond to expand classrooms and facilities
Summary
A Richmond Schools representative told the City Council the district is projecting about 16% enrollment growth over 10 years and asked residents to vote on a bond proposal Nov. 4 that would add classrooms, parking and other facility improvements with no increase to the current debt levy.
A Richmond Schools representative urged Richmond voters to approve a school bond on the Nov. 4 ballot to add classrooms, parking and other facility improvements to accommodate projected student growth.
The district representative told the City Council that Richmond has seen steady enrollment growth while statewide enrollment has declined and that local projections show roughly 16% growth—about 300 additional students—over the next 10 years.
If approved, the ballot measure would fund classroom additions at all…
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