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  Examining possibilities

  March 20, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 It’s 9 a.m. on a Monday, and a group of seventh- and eighth-graders at Centennial Middle School in the West Valley School District is looking at blood spatters. It’s not …

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  Write-in candidate seeks District 2 seat

  October 8, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V4 When the filing period for the November elections ended in early June, it appeared that three West Valley School District members were running unopposed for re-election. Since then, however, Jeff …

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  Strapped districts spread the burden

  August 30, 2009 in City on Page A1 As students return to schools throughout the Inland Northwest, they’ll notice changes wrought by budget woes: more kids in the classrooms, athletic games played closer to home, fewer buses, old … 1

• More schools miss feds’ goal

  August 15, 2009 in City on Page A5 Compared to the previous year, twice as many schools in Spokane Public Schools failed to meet federal standards under the No Child Left Behind Act in 2008-’09, officials announced Friday. …

• West Valley reduces cost for variety of programs

  July 4, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V3 The budget cuts going into effect in the West Valley School District take a little money here and a little money there rather than making giant slashing cuts. In May …

• WV gives 26 teachers bad news

  May 16, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V3 The full information on what budget cuts the West Valley School District will make to cover its $1.2 million shortfall aren’t known yet, but the district did announce at this …