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flag Seven Idaho districts seek $3.3M in new levies to cover rising special education costs amid funding gaps.

flag Seven Idaho school districts are seeking $3.3 million in new supplemental levies this November to cover rising special education costs, a sharp increase from earlier requests, due to growing gaps between state and federal funding and actual expenses. flag The levies, essential to maintain services despite federal funding uncertainty and Medicaid cuts, will also support programs for multilingual and gifted students. flag In Nampa, a $16.8 million replacement levy aims to lower property taxes while funding staff, early childhood education, and extracurriculars. flag Blaine County’s $3.85 million levy would fund special education, preschool, SROs, cybersecurity, and summer school, with community partners helping sustain programs. flag All districts warn that failure could force cuts to core services and staffing.

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