School bonds

The mayor's financial team is using the $10 million loan to settle a $6.6 million "dispute" with the school district.

S&P Global Ratings still has the district well inside junk-bond territory at a B rating.

Enhanced security at schools has received heightened attention in the aftermath of the Parkland, Florida, school massacre.

John Lindner, a former Franklin-McKinley School District, stole $28,000 in school bond campaign funds.

Voters in Moore County are being asked to approve $123 million in bonds that would pay for building three elementary schools and a nursing building at Sandhills Community College.

After assessing the findings of a phone survey of 400 property owners in the district, the Yosemite Unified School District at this time will not be placing a bond measure on the November ballot.

Failure at the ballot may require Omaha Public Schools to lean more on its general fund dollars for repairs needed to keep schools fully operational.

Ground rules and a scope of work were set for the new Ector County Independent School District Bond Advisory Committee that met Monday in the George H.W. Bush New Tech Odessa cafeteria.

Monticello school district residents rejected a $110 million plan to overhaul the district's schools in a referendum on Thursday.

After being reintroduced, Ardmore City Schools' $44 million bond election passed with 70 percent of the vote.

School of the Osage succeeded in getting voter approval for $23 million bond issue that district officials say will impact every grade level and develop a cutting edge preschool program.

The project requires the passage of a $120 million bond proposal that will be decided by voters April 24.

Aging and outdated facilities, and the accompanying drain on finances, has been a recurring topic of discussion in the chambers of the Pueblo City Schools (D60) board of education.

Alum Rock Union Elementary still faces challenges from probes into alleged fiscal mismanagement.

Many teachers went on strike Monday after state lawmakers approved a pay raise that represented about half of what they sought.

Wake County school board member Don Agee says he will not support the next school bond referendum.

The Alamance County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution setting 7.88 cents as the maximum tax increase to cover the cost of school and community college bonds, though time will tell what it really is.

$44 million bond issue now includes Jefferson Gymatorium addition

The Philadelphia School District received approval for the framework of a 5% budget increase from its lame duck governing body.

Chicago Public Schools officials say the deal won't include any scoop-and-toss restructuring for budget relief.