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 ]
Two suburban Catholic schools to close months after scholarship tax credit program expires, Archdiocese says
Two Catholic grade schools, St. Frances of Rome School and St. Odilo School, will close this summer due to the expiration of the Invest in Kids tax credit scholarship program.
More than half of the students at the closing schools relied on the tax credit scholarships to attend, putting the schools in a financial crisis. [ more ]