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Tazewell County considering ending morning before-care for Rankin; after-school care remains
Summary
Dr. Gordon told the board that the Tazewell County Health Department is considering canceling on-site morning care due to low numbers, while after-school enrollment remains stable; the board was asked to note the potential change for 2026–27.
During the March 23 meeting Dr. Matt Gordon reported that Tazewell County Health Department (TCHD) is considering canceling the morning component of the district's 21st Century before/after care program because of low enrollment, while after-school numbers appear adequate. He asked the board to be aware of the issue as the district plans for 2026–27.
The minutes do not include specific enrollment counts for morning versus after-school care or whether alternative morning options will be presented. The board did not take formal action at this meeting.
