USD 259 won’t concede school bond issue race yet

USD 259 won’t concede school bond issue race yet

How would Wichita’s $450M school bond issue affect property taxes on your home? - The Active Age

Wichita Public Schools voters will decide this month whether to support a $450 million bond issue that would rebuild, consolidate and close schools throughout the city. The bond issue would pay to rebuild seven elementary and middle schools, close four elementary schools, convert two elementary schools to K-8 buildings and consolidate alternative school programs, among […]

No Tax Increase Makes Wichita School Bond Vote Attractive, But Look Deeper

On Tue., Feb. 25, voters in USD 259 School District will have the opportunity to vote on the future of the district. They’ll vote on a $450 million bond issue that goes a long way toward modernizing the district’s aging infrastructure.However, one of the biggest challenges to passing the bond is limited engagement around the bond issue and what’s in it, says Bradley Dyer, chair of Yes for Wichita KidsDyer and members of the Vote Yes group have a…