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January 9, 2026
More Budget Cuts Announced for Coming School Year
Superintendent details second phase of reductions for 2026-27 that end, suspend or curtail numerous pandemic-era programs and initiatives.
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December 18, 2025
District Begins Detailing 2026-27 Budget Cuts
Superintendent outlines first $2.3 million in budget reductions and receives school board approval to eliminate up to 32 positions held by career professionals and mid-level administrators.
December 10, 2025
School Choice Season Opens Jan. 15
Families can request a transfer to another 4J schools from their neighborhood school through Feb. 15.
October 23, 2025
Student Cell Phone Ban Begins Jan. 1
School board adopts revised policy that requires students in all grades to keep their personal electric devices "off and away" for entirety of school day.
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