Six schools to close in San Antonio
Feb 26, 2008 11:41 AM
The San Antonio (Texas) Independent School District will close six
schools at the end of the year in an effort to save money and pool resources at
remaining campuses. Shuttering the campuses will affect the 2,200 students who
attend Bowie and Travis elementary schools; Carroll, Pfeiffer
and Mann academies; and Cooper Middle School.
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San Antonio Express-News article.
EARLIER: San Antonio Independent School District
Superintendent Robert Durón, faced with steadily declining enrollment, is
recommending that the district close half a dozen schools at the end of the year
to save money and improve academic offerings for all students. About 2,200
students would be affected by the closures, which officials estimate would save
$6 million a year.
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San Antonio Express-News article.
