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The La Conner School District’s population has increased over the past decade but projected declines in student enrollment this fall is forcing tough budget personnel cuts ahead of the 2022-2023 academic year.
La Conner School Board members dealt with that harsh reality at their Monday study session by reluctantly agreeing to a plan of not renewing contracts of the two most recently hired high school teachers.
State funding of school districts is based on student enrollment. The drop from around 600 K-12 students in years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic to the 530 pupils anticipated in classroo...
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