Little Rock School Board delays decision on school closures and mergers amid community concerns.

The Little Rock School Board has postponed until December 19 a decision on potentially closing Brady Elementary and merging Carver Magnet with Booker T. Washington Elementary. This delay comes after concerns raised by parents, teachers, and local representatives about the impact on students and the need for more community discussion. The district faces a $12 million funding shortfall due to declining enrollment over two years.

November 22, 2024
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