More families voice concerns after Pittsburgh Public Schools discuss closures
Pittsburgh Public Schools' board of directors presented a report that included plans for some school closures.
Pittsburgh Public Schools leaders recommend closing 14 schools
After years of discussion and potential closures, Pittsburgh Public Schools leaders this week released recommendations for the district’s restructuring — including the shuttering of 14 schools. Because of declining enrollment,
PPS leadership supports consultant recommendations to close 14 schools
Pittsburgh Public Schools leadership has deemed all of the proposed school closures floated to them by consultants last fall “feasible.”
Pittsburgh Public Schools reveals its comprehensive feasibility report, recommending closures and transitions
The plan would close or repurpose several schools within the district and it has the support of district leaders.
PPS comprehensive feasibility report still recommends closing 14 schools
Pittsburgh Public Schools leaders presented the results of their Facilities Utilization Plan feasibility report, which outlines the district's vision for the future.
Superintendent’s report endorses closures and consolidations for PPS schools
The board will vote to open a state-mandated, three-month public commentary period in March and vote on a final plan in August. “While tonight's discussion has laid essential groundwork, we acknowledge that the road ahead involves further detailed planning and careful engagement,
Pittsburgh Public Schools administration supports majority of study on school consolidation
The study conducted by consultants suggests that every school would be reconfigured to K-5, 6-8, or 9-12, affecting 12 ...
PPS Administration supports majority of feasibility study on school consolidation
While the administration supports most of the study's recommendations, they do not support relocating the Student Achievement ...
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Pa. education department considering options — 'none of them pretty' — if federal agency axed
State Education Secretary Carrie Rowe told Pa. House members Monday that Pennsylvania could not easily offset the $1.6 ...
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Judge rules Pittsburgh Public Schools didn't have standing to file lawsuit ordering property reassessment
A judge has dismissed the suit brought by Public Schools to order a property reassessment in Allegheny County.