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2 weeks ago |
captimes.com | Kayla Huynh
Average homeowners would see a more than $833 increase in property taxes under the Madison school district’s proposed budget for next school year — down from previous forecasts. Last year, during the Madison Metropolitan School District’s campaign for two referendums, the district estimated property taxes would increase by about $1,000 for the average homeowner.
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3 weeks ago |
captimes.com | Kayla Huynh
On Madison’s west side, 4-year-old kindergarten through eighth grade students at Lighthouse Christian School welcome guests with greetings unique to each class. In the Eagles class, named after Edgewood College, seventh graders eagerly stand atop their seats to recite a mantra. “Welcome to the home of the Edgewood Eagles, where we soar to new academic heights, and we grow in maturity and responsibility, and we rely on the joy of the Lord to be our strength,” the students chant in unison.
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1 month ago |
captimes.com | Kayla Huynh
A longtime after-school program that served thousands of children across Dane County is ending after the federal government abruptly pulled funding for AmeriCorps initiatives nationwide. Since 2006, at least 1,000 AmeriCorps workers have organized after-school and summer programs at neighborhood centers through the county’s Partners for After School Success, also known as PASS.
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1 month ago |
captimes.com | Kayla Huynh
The Madison school district is seeking to hire more custodial staff and fill a shortage of trades workers, according to a proposal shared with the School Board. Schools have needed the additional staff to maintain buildings after expanding the district’s comprehensive high schools and constructing the new south side elementary school, said Bob Soldner, the district’s financial leader.
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1 month ago |
captimes.com | Kayla Huynh
The Madison school district will add several new classrooms to its full-day 4-year-old kindergarten program next year, according to a plan shared with School Board members. The plan calls for adding six all-day 4K classes at Stephens Elementary School on the west side, Lincoln Elementary School on the south side and Elvehjem Elementary School on the east side.
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