Donors have pledged $4.1 million so far, with another $1 million promised later, meeting the trustees’ goal of $5 million needed to keep operating through May 2026.
Unless the $2.5 million raised since Jan. 2 is doubled by the end of the day Thursday, the independent school in New Lebanon, N.Y., will have to close in four
Although a substantial majority of the board members voted to close as of May, New York state law requires a 75 percent supermajority. Another vote will be held within several
The challenge facing the independent school at the original Mount Shaker Village settlement in New Lebanon, N.Y: Raise between $5 million and $7 million by Jan. 13, or face closure