Brooklyn Diocese to close two Catholic elementary schools due to falling enrollment and poor financials * Brooklyn Paper
Two Catholic elementary schools in Brooklyn are closing due to low enrollment and financial struggles, highlighting the broader decline in Catholic school enrollment and rising costs. [ more ]
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Goddard College in Vermont is closing in May due to declining enrollment and financial challenges after moving completely online temporarily.
Enrollment losses and financial struggles, including years of revenue generation issues, led to Goddard College's closure despite efforts to find viable alternatives. [ more ]
Opinion | When Closing a Very Small Campus Is a Very Big Deal
The imminent closure of a small campus due to declining enrollment reflects a broader trend of colleges facing economic challenges and merging campuses. [ more ]
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East San Jose district plans to close a middle school - San Jose Spotlight
Educators and parents are fighting to prevent the closure of a middle school in East San Jose due to low enrollment and struggling students.
Superintendent Bauer acknowledges the difficulty of the decision but emphasizes the need for adjustments to manage declining enrollment and financial constraints. [ more ]
Walters: California school budgets plagued by enrollment declines, absenteeism
California's public schools heavily rely on state budget allocations based on Proposition 98 which use attendance to distribute aid.
Enrollment in California schools is declining due to factors like population shifts and decreased birth rates, leading to ongoing debates about funding distribution. [ more ]
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Even at $112,000 starting pay, fewer people want to be San Francisco cops
Enrollment in police academies in the US is declining, leading to a shortage of officers in many cities and towns.
San Francisco has implemented measures to attract more officers, including offering the highest starting pay for rookie cops in big US cities. [ more ]