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At their December Board Meeting, the Board approved starting the advertising process for bid proposals for the Cedarcrest Middle School Replacement Project!

In recent years, districtwide technology improvements supported by the Technology Capital Levy have helped modernize Bethel’s systems. This year, Bethel launched its first districtwide digital navigation system. Each bus driver now has a tablet that gives real-time, turn-by-turn directions. The tablets also show the list of students on each run, helping drivers learn names, remember stops, and build stronger connections with students.

Regionalization is an additional percentage of funding that Washington state allocates to some school districts but not others. Simply put, the State determines which areas are high-cost areas, and then gives those districts more money each year. The idea is that if the cost of living is higher, the staff needs to be paid more. The problem with regionalization can be summed up in one word ...