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St. Louis Public Schools approves closure of nine schools

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The St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education approved a proposal Tuesday to close nine schools by the 2027-28 school year to address a $41 million budget deficit.

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  1. FOX 2 St. Louis

    St. Louis Public Schools board to vote on plan to close several schools (opens FOX 2 St. Louis)

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    ST. LOUIS, Mo. - A major decision Tuesday night could change where thousands of students in St. Louis go to school. The St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education is scheduled to vote on its Future Ready plan, which calls for closing nine schools as soon as the 2027–28 school year.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Here are the St. Louis Public Schools the district will close next year (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    The St. Louis Public Schools board of education voted Tuesday to close nine schools as part of a consolidation plan originally aimed at saving the district about $20 million a year.

  3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    St. Louis Public Schools board votes to close nine schools, end some magnet programs (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    Ames, Ashland, Carver, Hamilton, Hickey, Meramec, Monroe and Walbridge elementary schools and L'Ouverture middle will close in fall 2027.

  4. FOX 2 St. Louis

    St. Louis Public Schools approves closure of nine schools (opens FOX 2 St. Louis)

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    FOX 2 St. Louis's feed description

    The St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education approved a proposal Tuesday to close nine schools by the 2027-28 school year to address a $41 million budget deficit.

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