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District 65 launches phase 3 of strategic deficit reduction with community steering committee
Summary
District consultants and staff outlined phase 3 of a strategic deficit reduction plan that will use community subcommittees to develop criteria and scenarios addressing budget shortfalls, aging facilities and declining enrollment.
Consultants and District 65 staff presented a roadmap on Wednesday for phase 3 of the district’s strategic deficit reduction plan, outlining community engagement, subcommittee work and a timeline that could lead to board decisions about facility use or consolidation in late 2025 with possible implementation in fall 2026.
Dr. Harkin, a consultant facilitating the phase 3 process, told the board the phase will focus on three areas: balancing the budget to restore financial sustainability, addressing aging facilities (while aligning facilities work with the sustainability plan), and…
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