Thursday, April 07, 2005

Several schools across the U.S. closing

Cleveland is considering closing 13 schools because of declining enrollment and budget problems. But, Detroit will close 34 schools next school year. Pittsburgh has already closed 12 and more are expected.
Minneapolis will close at least 17 schools. Seattle is closing or consolidating at least 24 schools.
St. Louis shut down 21 schools and Baltimore has lost nearly 18,000 students over the past 8 years.

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