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School districts face a back-to-school math problem: The high price of diesel

NPR News·August 27, 2026·1 min read

With the war in Iran driving up fuel prices, diesel is now nearly $5.60 a gallon, affecting school districts at the start of the year. The high price of diesel presents a back-to-school math problem for districts, as they face increased transportation costs that could strain budgets and impact school services.

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