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Public schools nationwide face mass closures due to low enrollment 

Public schools across the nation are facing widespread enrollment issues, forcing many districts to consolidate or even close schools.  School leaders often cite budget issues and thinly spread resources, as they actually face what may be a permanent decline in their student population.  For example, Seattle Public Schools initially proposed 21 school closures but reduced […]

October 22, 2024

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