Mount Vernon School District staff expressed dissatisfaction with recent personnel actions. The district cut 13 educator roles and transferred 41 teachers. Employees learned of these changes through email, causing distress. The district faces a $5.5 million budget deficit for the upcoming school year. Superintendent Victor Vergara apologized for the handling of these layoffs.
Mount Vernon, Washington
https://www.cascadiadaily.com/2026/jun/09/mount-vernon-school-districts-staff-bristle-at-layoffs-teacher-transfers/