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Board tables decision on closing Washington Unified Virtual Academy after debate on enrollment and alternatives
Summary
District staff recommended ending WUVA's current model after prolonged enrollment declines; trustees voted to table the closure and asked staff to return with alternatives and legal/fiscal implications at a special meeting.
The Washington Unified School District presented a recommendation to end the Washington Unified Virtual Academy (WUVA) in its current model after steady enrollment decline and ongoing pressure on the general fund.
CBO/Presenter Monique Stovall said WUVA enrollment has fallen from roughly 260 students at its peak to 45 this year, with average daily attendance about 91 percent. She said the program has required ongoing general-fund support and that the district expects an unrestricted-general-fund contribution of approximately $140,000 this year.
Stovall described staffing (two…
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