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Olympia school cuts would eliminate positions, raise class sizes, freeze pay

11+ hour, 37+ min ago  (920+ words) Olympia School District Superintendent Patrick Murphy presented a budget reduction plan to the school board that includes cutting more than 30 full-time equivalent positions, freezing pay and increasing class sizes to support his goal of ending the school year with a…...

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Olympia parents worry school closures are imminent as district plans $4M in cuts

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (1441+ words) The Olympia School District is currently overspending by $1.9 million, Finance Director Kate Davis said during a Feb. 26 board of directors meeting. She said in order to "plug the hole" and increase the district's ending fund balance to 4.7%, the 2026-2027 school year…...