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Board approves bilingual grant despite slight drop in qualifying students

Kiona-Benton City School District Board · October 13, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent Pete Peterson told the board the district will proceed with a bilingual grant despite a small decline in qualifying students; the board approved the grant 3–0 with one director absent.

The board approved a Bilingual Grant on Oct. 13 after Superintendent Pete Peterson told members the program showed "a slight decrease in qualified students" but continued to make positive progress. Director Gina Warner moved to approve the grant and Director Dan Raap seconded; the motion passed 3–0 with Director Teddy Bryan absent.

Minutes do not specify the grant amount, funding source breakdowns, or reporting requirements; the record notes only the board’s approval and the superintendent’s summary of student counts.