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Board approves 45‑member task force, hires demographer to study elementary‑school footprint
Summary
The board approved a task‑force charge and engaged a demographer to produce long‑range enrollment projections and work with a 45‑member task force to recommend options — including whether to reduce the district's number of elementary schools — with deliverables due by December.
The Wausau School District board voted to approve the proposed charge for a 45‑member task force that will work with consultant Mark Roethurst (MD Roethurst) to evaluate elementary‑school facility options and long‑range enrollment projections.
Roethurst, who the board introduced as the district’s demographic consultant, said phase 1 will produce detailed enrollment projections and capacity comparisons "within the next 3 plus weeks" to support the task force's first meeting. Phase 2…
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