Boulder Valley Board Votes 5-2 to Close Four Elementary Schools in Fall 2027

Boulder Valley school closures board vote on four elementary campuses

By Mike Joe BOULDER, Colo. – The Boulder Valley School District board voted 5-2 on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, to approve its Resilient Schools plan and close four elementary campuses beginning in fall 2027, according to Boulder Reporting Lab coverage by Jenna Sampson published Sept. 23, 2026. Douglass, Flatirons, Mesa, and Birch elementary schools are … Read more

Tulsa Schools Face $12M Cut Menu as Sept. 21 Board Meeting Sets Up Oct. 19 Vote

Tulsa Public Schools budget cuts and school board meeting

  Tulsa Public Schools budget cuts: TULSA, Okla. Tulsa Public Schools is moving through a high-stakes stretch of public meetings before the school board’s Oct. 19 vote on at least $12 million in annual operating savings, with Monday’s Sept. 21 board meeting framed by local outlets as a key financial and recommendations checkpoint. The Tulsa … Read more

Minneapolis Public Schools Unveils Plans That Could Close Up to 16 Schools Ahead of Nov. 10 Board Vote

School hallway and lockers illustrating Minneapolis Public Schools closures proposals

MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Public Schools closures are the issue as the district’s superintendent has rolled out plans that could close up to 16 schools, presenting three proposals that mix campus closures, mergers, and boundary changes as the district prepares for a board vote no later than Nov. 10, 2026, affecting the 2027-28 school year. Sahan … Read more