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Budget cuts weigh on Edmonds School Board candidates
EDMONDS — Two candidates are challenging incumbent Nancy Katims for Position 5 on the Edmonds School Board: Arjun Kathuria and Nicholas Jenkins.
The Aug. 1 primary will eliminate one candidate ahead of the November election. This is the sole primary race for the Edmonds School Board. The winner will get a four-year term. Board members are paid up to $4,800 per year.
Edmonds School District is facing a $15 million deficit for the 2023-24 school year.
Some music and art classes, 32 teaching jobs and other staff positions are on the chopping block.
https://www.heraldnet.com/news/budget-cuts-weigh-on-edmonds-school-board-candidates/