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Superintendent: enrollment drop and funding gaps force $12–13 million in proposed reductions
Summary
Superintendent Maloney told the board the district faces a $12–13 million shortfall for 2026–27 because of enrollment decline, state funding gaps and inflation, outlined a three‑year reduction plan and set a timeline for draft recommendations and a March resolution.
Superintendent Dr. Maloney told the Evergreen School District board on Jan. 13 that a prolonged enrollment decline, state funding shortfalls and rising costs have produced a budget problem that will require significant program reductions.
“[W]e are at just about 21,500 students,” Maloney said in a video presentation the district distributed to the community, comparing current enrollment with more than 26,000 FTE in 2016–17. He said that drop represents a revenue loss he estimated at…
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