Cedar Rapids School District faces $11 million budget deficit, asks community to help navigate cuts

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – The Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) said it has some tough decisions to make in the coming months.

That’s because it needs to cut out more than $11 million from its budget.

This district said it expects to lose $11 million next year because of carry over from this year’s deficit, salary increases, and a drop in enrollment of students leaving to attend schools outside the district like the new charter school CR Prep…

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