{"id":102484,"date":"2026-09-24T11:33:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T15:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?p=102484"},"modified":"2026-09-24T11:33:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T15:33:49","slug":"peru-community-schools-board-of-trustees-vote-to-explore-possibility-of-leaving-heartland-career-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?p=102484","title":{"rendered":"Peru Community Schools Board of Trustees vote to explore possibility of leaving Heartland Career Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!--AUTO-AD-BEFORE-->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\"\n        data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n        data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\n        data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\n        data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins>\n    <script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});<\/script>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PERU, IN-\u00a0The Peru Community Schools Board of Trustees has voted to explore the possibility of leaving the Heartland Career Center cooperative. This is an exploratory step, not a final decision, and will take place over a period ending in June 2028. The district\u2019s goals are to expand career and technical education programming within our schools, strengthen student experiences through closer partnerships with local employers, and achieve cost savings. 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