Williams schools losing up to $185,000 in forest fees. See more education stories here
Elimination of the Secure Rural Schools Act in 2015 has impacted school budget
By Wendy Howell • Williams News
WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Williams Unified School District is one of several districts seeing a withering of federal support this year because of the failure of Congress to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act in 2015 (SRS).
The act, distributed by the Department of Agriculture, compensated schools and the county for lost property tax revenue because of a decline in traditional timber harvesting.
…Read the full article HERE
Other recent education stories by the Williams News:
- STEM Night returns to Williams March 28
- Dr. Seuss and friends take reading to the halls at Williams elementary
Category: Education
