Here's why Eanes ISD is closing Valley View Elementary, ending Spanish immersion program
On Tuesday night, the Eanes school board voted to shutter Valley View Elementary and end its Spanish immersion program. Parents left feeling betrayed.
Eanes (Texas) district is closing an elementary school
The Eanes (Texas) school board has voted to close the 43-year-old Valley View Elementary School when the semester ends. The Austin American-Statesman reports that closure is intended to help the district close a $3.
Eanes ISD school board votes to combine two elementary schools to save money
The district said it will save $2 million by closing Valley View after the current school year and sending students to Barton Creek. Some families criticized the decision as shortsighted and rushed.
Eanes ISD to blend Valley View and Barton Creek elementaries, discontinue Spanish Immersion
The decisions came after months of discussion on how to relieve some of the district's anticipated $6.5 million budget shortfall in 2025-26.
Valley View Elementary to shut down after Eanes ISD vote
AUSTIN, Texas - Eanes ISD Board members decided on the proposal to shut down an elementary school in Westlake. The Board of Trustees met Tuesday evening to vote and hear public testimony. Autumn Woods is a parent whose children attend Valley View Elementary School. She was a speaker at the meeting who opposed closing down the school.
Eanes ISD families prepare to say goodbye to an elementary school on chopping block
The school board will vote Tuesday on whether to shut down Valley View Elementary and send students to Barton Creek during the next school year. Some families worry the decision is being rushed.
Eanes ISD board votes to close Valley View Elementary School next school year
On Thursday, the Eanes ISD School Board voted to close Valley View Elementary School starting next school year. A release from the district said the closure was due to declining enrollment at the campus.
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