The latest estimate presented to the school board by Interim Superintendent Bill Eagle shows the budget will be reduced by about $200,000 more than originally targeted for the next school year.
The Wenatchee School District (WSD) Board of Directors took action on Tuesday night to address a budget shortfall in excess of $8 million.
The board voted in favor of the second of three separate plans that were being considered for dealing with the deficit that will cut at least 75 positions at the district, as well as reduce staffing by 8% over the next two years.
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The Wenatchee School District (WSD) Board of Directors will hold a special meeting and Executive Session on Wednesday, March 1, to evaluate its three finalists for the position of superintendent.
"It is expected that they (the board) will take action at the end of the session," says WSD spokesperson Diana Haglund...