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School Board Rejects $40M Offer | Flint News
The Swartz Creek School Board just rejected a $40 million offer to sell Morrish Elementary, citing a rushed two-week deadline as the main reason. Developers wanted to buy the land to fund a new school, but the board—split 5-2—said they need more time to assess enrollment, building conditions, and finances. Community reactions are split: some fear neighborhood disruption and loss of the school, while others criticize the board for stalling. Still, the Flint and Genesee Economic Alliance remains open to negotiation, hoping to adjust terms or extend the timeline. The door isn’t closed—just…
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