Valdosta Early College Academy to close at end of June, leaving families with questions

Valdosta Early College Academy to close at end of June, leaving families with questions

Families in Valdosta City Schools are facing uncertainty after the school board voted Tuesday to shut down the Valdosta Early College Academy known as VECA by the end of June.The program has offered students early access to college-level courses and accelerated academics. District leaders say those same opportunities including AP classes, dual enrollment, and STEM programs are now available across all schools, making VECA no longer necessary. Th…