Potential impacts of February’s Special Election

If a student’s environment is conducive to success, achievement comes easier than if environmental factors work against their success.

Anyone who has ever experienced adversity in the classroom knows that learning is a challenge, and it is critical that all of a student’s focus is directed toward learning, rather than being distracted by their surrounding conditions.

Lind-Ritzville High School works to promote student success. That is why Ritzville School District (RSD) has proposed a 20-year, $12.8 million bond to be voted on Feb. 9 in a Special Election.

By increasing the property tax rate b...