Washington Central district vote opens new route to school closures

A school bus arrives to pick up kids on the first day of school in August 2021. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDiggerResidents of the Washington Central Unified Union School District have voted in favor of a new procedure that would allow the entire district to decide on the fate of individual school closures rather than leaving it up to individual towns. The vote amended the district’s articles of agreement to allow the district to close a school after a majority vote in favor by bot