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College Place advocates outline EP&O levy renewal ahead of Feb. 10 ballot
Summary
Marissa Waddell told the College Place City Council the district's Educational Programs & Operations (EP&O) replacement levy — a $2.50 per $1,000 rate on the Feb. 10 ballot — funds nurses, counselors and extracurriculars and supports gains the district reports in academics and attendance.
Marissa Waddell, a member of Citizens for College Place Public Schools, presented the school district's Educational Programs & Operations renewal levy to the City Council on Jan. 13, saying the measure is a replacement levy that would appear on the Feb. 10 ballot and would keep the current rate of $2.50 per $1,000.
Waddell framed the levy as funding "learning" rather than buildings and said levy revenues remain local. She cited district-level improvements tied to levy-funded positions:…
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