CMSD leaders, community discuss major consolidation plan happening next school year
CMSD Consolidation Plan
This week, the school board for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District approved a major consolidation plan that will cut the total number of schools in the district by a third due to years of declining enrollment. Starting next fall, there will be 18 fewer buildings, and the district will operate 29 fewer schools.
District CEO Warren Morgan said the plan is also a way for the district to save money and improve academic offerings.
Some parents and teachers have concerns about this major change, including crowded buildings, unique programs going away and how the…
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