School Closures, Consolidations, and Reconfiguration of School Buildings

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School closures can also have lasting consequences for neighborhoods and communities. Families and communities have opportunities to voice their opinions to their school board about potential school closures and reconfigurations, and they can work with their school district to minimize disruptions to education and to support students, both when decisions are made and when plans are being implemented. This fact sheet explains the important role of parents in this process.

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