Vallejo Unified Facing School Closures

7-11 committee recommends closure of Lincoln and Pennycook Elementary

The Vallejo City Unified School District’s 7-11 committee recommended Lincoln and Pennycook for potential closure earlier this week. The closure, if approved by the Vallejo City Unified School board, would take place at the end of the 2025-2026 school year, followed by the relocation of programs to the John Finney Education Complex. As of Monday, the committee’s list of recommendations, ranked from most recommended to least, is stated as follows…

Vallejo Unified facing school closures

VALLEJO, Calif. (KRON) -- While some districts are focused on heading back to school, it’s a different story in Vallejo. The Vallejo City Unified School District is considering closing schools due to declining enrollment and financial pressure. A committee of 10 community members came up with a list of seven schools that now face potential closures: Lincoln Elementary John Finney Education Complex Pennycock Elementary Steffan Manor Elementary C…

Vallejo school district committee recommends closing two elementary schools

Leer en españolVALLEJO – A Vallejo City Unified School District committee recommended Monday that the district close two elementary schools and relocate the programs currently operating at an education complex.During a meeting, the committee recommended Lincoln and Pennycook elementary schools for closure, and relocating the programs at the John Finney Education Complex, which hosts small schools for students who face academic challenges, specia…