Voters in USD 265 Goddard have rejected a proposed $196 million bond that would have funded major upgrades and new construction across the district. According to unofficial results from the Sedgwick County Election Office, 2,541 voters cast ballots against the bond, while 2,053 voted in favor. A total of 4,594 votes were cast in Tuesday’s special election. The bond would have financed the construction of two new elementary schools, renovations to convert Oak Street Elementary into a pre-K learning center, and upgrades to fine arts, athletics, safety, security, and infrastructure throughout the district.
Source: KSN-TV
