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La Center School District

Green Mountain School kindergartners Lana Schmeusser, left, and Cara Morgan, right, play on merry-go-round in 2018. The one-school district saw a 12. 4 percent enrollment increase over 5 years.

Clark County school districts see ups and downs in enrollment

Green Mountain School kindergartners Lana Schmeusser, left, and Cara Morgan, right, play on merry-go-round in 2018. The one-school district saw a 12. 4 percent enrollment increase over 5 years.

September 22, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

As Clark County’s largest school districts grappled with budget cuts this summer, most faced a somewhat surprising culprit: declining enrollment. Read story

The new building at Ridgefield High School, which was funded by a voter-approved 2017 bond.

Updates to Clark County school impact fees vary

The new building at Ridgefield High School, which was funded by a voter-approved 2017 bond.

September 1, 2019, 6:03am Clark County News

Building new housing in unincorporated Clark County is poised to become more — or less — expensive depending on the school district. Read story

La Center graduate Andrea Lewis, right, embraces La Center English teacher Karen Gozart as the teachers lined up before a morning bargaining session with the district at La Center High School on Aug. 20.

La Center teachers, district agree to 3-year contract

La Center graduate Andrea Lewis, right, embraces La Center English teacher Karen Gozart as the teachers lined up before a morning bargaining session with the district at La Center High School on Aug. 20.

August 27, 2019, 9:06pm Clark County News

The La Center Education Association voted unanimously to ratify a new contract Tuesday afternoon, which was approved later in the day by the school board. Read story

Teachers line up in the school hallway as they wait for the district bargaining committee at La Center High School.

La Center School District reaches tentative agreement

Teachers line up in the school hallway as they wait for the district bargaining committee at La Center High School.

August 25, 2019, 8:23pm Clark County News

The La Center School District and La Center Education Association have reached a tentative new contract for teachers, meaning the school year should start on time. Read story

Teachers line up in the school hallway as they wait for the district bargaining committee at La Center High School.

La Center School District, teachers return to the table

Teachers line up in the school hallway as they wait for the district bargaining committee at La Center High School.

August 22, 2019, 5:12pm Clark County News

The La Center School District and teachers union are back at the bargaining table this morning, and plan to meet as much as possible over the weekend to avoid delaying the start of the school year on Wednesday. Read story

After the district refused to walk down a hallway lined with teachers to meet with the union’s bargaining committee in a conference room, the teachers walked down the hall and filed through the room where the district was waiting at La Center High School this morning. After the teachers filed through the room, the bargaining team entered and began the bargaining session with the district. The union voted 75-1 on Thursday to go on strike if a new deal isn’t reached by the first day of school on Aug. 28.

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After the district refused to walk down a hallway lined with teachers to meet with the union’s bargaining committee in a conference room, the teachers walked down the hall and filed through the room where the district was waiting at La Center High School this morning. After the teachers filed through the room, the bargaining team entered and began the bargaining session with the district. The union voted 75-1 on Thursday to go on strike if a new deal isn’t reached by the first day of school on Aug. 28.

August 20, 2019, 2:13pm Clark County News

Bargaining this morning in La Center got off to a slightly later start as teachers gathered in a show of force in the lead-up to talks . Read story

Teachers in the La Center School District voted Thursday and started informational picketing Friday. The next bargaining session between the union and district is scheduled for Tuesday.

La Center teachers vote to approve strike, 75-1

Teachers in the La Center School District voted Thursday and started informational picketing Friday. The next bargaining session between the union and district is scheduled for Tuesday.

August 19, 2019, 6:08pm Clark County News

A year after La Center teachers were some of the only ones in Clark County to avoid a strike, teachers have voted 75-1 to strike if a new contract isn’t reached by the first day of school on Aug. 28. Read story