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The shocking truth: Washington's schools face a staggering $38 million shortfall in special education funding, forcing them to rely on local resources to fill the gap!

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Trustees hear that special education and MSOC shortfalls drive much of local levy reliance
Budget staff told the board state funding covers a fraction of special education and material/supplies/operating costs (MSOCs), creating a roughly $38 million gap for special education in 2025–26 that local levies and other resources must cover.
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August 1, 2026 at 3:33 AM