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Coeur d'Alene School District weighs options to save $6 million in 2025

District officials will be weighing cost-saving measures like a four-day school week, closing an elementary school and larger class sizes.
Credit: Courtesy of Coeur d'Alene Press

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — A four-day school week, closing an elementary school, larger class sizes, staff cuts and building budget reductions are among the options Coeur d’Alene School District officials will be weighing as they work to right-size a projected $6 million shortfall in the district’s 2025 operating budget.

The district’s Director of Finance Shannon Johnston and Human Resources Director Eric Davis presented these potential cost-saving measures and more Monday evening during a workshop with trustees of the Coeur d’Alene School Board.

They provided the board with a list of $9 million in budget cuts to serve as potential routes to a balanced budget.

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