Cities face crisis with smaller schools as enrollment shrinks in wake of pandemic
Across the U.S., COVID-19 relief money is helping to subsidize growing numbers of big-city schools with small numbers of students.
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Across the U.S., COVID-19 relief money is helping to subsidize growing numbers of big-city schools with small numbers of students.
Following COVID, cities like New York, LA, Chicago, and Boston have more small schools. A budget crunch looms.
The pandemic accelerated enrollment declines in many districts as families switched to homeschooling, charter schools and other options.
Across the U.S., COVID-19 relief money is helping subsidize growing numbers of big-city schools with small numbers of students.
America's big cities are seeing their schools shrink, with more and more of their schools serving small numbers of students. Chicago and New York City are among the places that have spent COVID relief money to keep schools open, prioritizing stability for students and families.