Trustees hear framework for optimization as district confronts enrollment losses

May 13, 2026

Administrators presented a four‑priority framework (academic achievement, leadership/staff, student experience, resources/facilities) to guide difficult choices as the district faces steep enrollment declines (cited as roughly 14,000 students), potential program redesigns and possible consolidation scenarios.

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Doctor Faye (S8) and other administrators outlined a decision framework to guide the district through optimization work driven by declining enrollment and budget pressures. The four draft priorities presented were academic achievement, leadership and staff, student experience and resources and facilities; staff said these will be tied to metrics to reduce emotional decision making.

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