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Superintendent reports slight enrollment uptick, discontinues 3K pilot and flags federal funding risk
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Nye reported a modest enrollment increase, announced the district will discontinue its nearly entirely grant-funded 3K pilot, summarized employee engagement survey gains, and flagged that federal funding makes up about 8% of the district budget and could pose contingency risks.
Superintendent Dr. Nye told the D C Everest Area School District Board of Education that the district recorded a small enrollment increase from 5,759 to 5,777 students since September, an increase driven mainly by pre-kindergarten learners.
At the same time, Dr. Nye said the district has reached a difficult decision to discontinue the district's 3K pilot program moving forward. The superintendent said the 3K pilot served a range of students and was "nearly entirely grant funded," with strong community partnership support (the Hmong American Center was identified in meeting remarks as a lead…
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