Public school closures are accelerating across the country, and voters in several states have a chance to speed up or slow down the process on Tuesday. Closures are largely determined by school board members and affected by a district’s funding situation, which itself is downstream from state legislatures and governors’ mansions. With school board seats…
More public schools are closing. Will the midterms speed or slow the process?
Originally reported by The Hill. Read the full story at the original source.
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