Voters Now Decide School Closures District-Wide | Montpelier News

In a bold move for local democracy, Washington Central Unified School District just passed a new rule letting any registered voter in the district vote on school closures — no matter which town they live in. The change, approved by over 300 votes, flips the old model where only local voters could decide. While no schools are targeted now, this new system could be used as early as next year — giving every resident a stake in decisions that affect all students and families. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e49c9aa86994ad81