‘Downright disastrous.’ Parents, teachers push back on new round of Richland school cuts

Teachers, parents, staff and community members are speaking out about proposed cuts to Richland School District’s nurses and librarians.

It’s the latest budget bombshell to drop as the Tri-Cities school district looks to align spending with stagnant revenue sources.

Cuts for this school year and next have been numerous, and include reductions to basic education paraeducators, athletics transportation, K-8 school supplies, and cuts to salaries and vacant positions…

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