Interview

Group interview with Allison WestFall, a Nampa District Representative, at Lake Ridge Elementary.

Question: Will the approval of the levy stop budget cuts?

Answer: Even if the levy is passed, there will still be cuts at student levels

Question: At what level (staff/student) will we see cuts?

Answer: Answered with question one. Student level.

Question: If the levy is approved but sequester is not settled, how will that affect the levy program?

Answer: We do not yet have the exact numbers of Idaho cuts so cannot answer.

Question: How long will to be before we no longer have budget cuts at student level?

Answer: That is a question that will depend on the outcome of the levy and any further levy programs that may be passed or failed.

Question: Will the levy program affect our taxes?

Answer: No.

Question: Will there be cuts at teacher levels?

Answer: Yes, there is a good possibility of teacher pay cuts.

Question: But we will not lose school members?

Answer: No, we will not be terminating educators.