Reykdal says Washington risks lawsuit if school funding isn’t hiked

The state boosted spending to comply with a ruling in the landmark McCleary case, but the public schools chief says it hasn’t kept up

Posted 1/17/25

Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal warned Thursday that Washington is not living up to its constitutional obligation to cover the cost of basic education and faces the “very …

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Reykdal says Washington risks lawsuit if school funding isn’t hiked

The state boosted spending to comply with a ruling in the landmark McCleary case, but the public schools chief says it hasn’t kept up

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Reykdal says Washington risks lawsuit if school funding isn’t hiked

The state boosted spending to comply with a ruling in the landmark McCleary case, but the public schools chief says it hasn’t kept up

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