School bonds

Duncan Public Schools, Okla., (DPS) is hoping to get voters down to an open house so they can get the information they need about the transportation aspect of the school bond up for vote on May 9.

As the Anderson School District 4, S.C., bond referendum on May 2 approaches, a loosely organized group of people are speaking out in opposition to the $79 million proposal. But the bond steering committee and district officials dispute some of the opponents' assertions.

Indiana passed a law to respond to S&P's critique of its school bond intercept program.

Clark-Shawnee Local Schools, Ohio, are back on the ballot asking residents to approve the same school bond issue voters denied in November.

Ballot initiatives to fund Wenatchee, Wash., schools and construct a new Chelan hospital won hearty support from voters in Tuesday's special election tally.

The Erie School District, Pa., wants to grow at the same time it shrinks.

Voters in the Goddard, Kan., school district on Tuesday approved a bond issue for $52 million worth of school improvements.

The Clarkston, Idaho, School Board decided this week to aim for a high school construction bond election this November, instead of February 2018.

The $8.2 billion on local Texas bond ballots May 6 is the most since November 2015.

A study criticized California spending on charter schools.