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Parents, educators urge Decatur SD 61 to restart Roadmap 2030 facility and enrollment planning
Summary
Public commenter and board members pressed the school board to resume the district's 10-year Roadmap 2030 strategic planning process, including a previously commissioned facilities assessment by Green Associates and enrollment projections by Business Information Services, LLC.
Dr. Caitlin Glause, a Decatur Public Schools parent and employee, urged the Board of Education to relaunch the district's long-range strategic planning work, known as Roadmap 2030, and to act on an architectural assessment and demographic study completed in 2022.
Glause told the board the 2022 enrollment projection by Business Information Services, LLC described Decatur as "quite frankly 1 of the most convoluted districts the analyst has ever studied," and she said that complexity makes it difficult to recommend building and grade-distribution solutions. "There is no solution though that I think is gonna make everyone happy. But we gotta make…
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