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Schools on the chopping block | Tucson News
School districts are on the brink of major change as 17 schools face potential closure amid severe financial strain — a process already underway after months of discussion. Enrollment drops, like the 66% plunge at Booth-Fickett since 2018, are driving decisions, but no clear criteria exist yet to determine which schools are at risk. A community committee is being formed to analyze data and prioritize student achievement, with three regional town halls in September and targeted school meetings later this fall. Final recommendations? Expected by December. This is a high-stakes, community-driven…
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