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East Antioch School Closure Proposed | Kansas City News
Shawnee Mission School District is recommending the closure of East Antioch Elementary by fall 2031 to tackle declining enrollment and aging infrastructure, with plans to rebuild Santa Fe Trail Elementary instead. Parents and teachers flooded the school board meeting with emotional pleas to keep the school open, stressing its strong community ties. While no vote was taken Monday night, a final decision is expected by October 26th, after redrawn attendance boundaries are finalized. The district’s $370 million bond renewal, pending voter approval next year, will fund rebuilding efforts across…
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