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Everett School District adopts 2026 legislative priorities, presses state for special‑education and capital funding
Summary
The Everett School District board adopted its 2026 legislative priorities by general consent Nov. 18, urging full funding for special education, stable materials and operating support, and state help to comply with the Clean Buildings Act. The board noted two recent bond failures and asked for simpler local bond rules.
The Everett School District board on Nov. 18 adopted a set of legislative priorities for the 2026 Washington legislative session that center on fully funding special education, restoring stable funding for materials and operating costs, and securing state support for safe, healthy school buildings.
Superintendent Saltzman presented the priorities and said the list was developed in consultation with state associations and district staff. "We're looking at fully funding special education, ensuring ample funding, stable and equitable funding and then ensuring…
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