School Board announces dates for community meetings to discuss school closures, consolidation

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It was a jammed-pack house at Tuesday’s Duval County School Board meeting. It was the first meeting since the school district announced it would cut 700 positions due to dwindling enrollment and the end of COVID-19 funding.

Damage to your home? How and when to make an insurance claim to get the most out of your coverageDCPS Consolidationis any indication, the seven community meetings the board has scheduled to discuss the district’s master facility plan will be packed.

But nothing has been decided yet, and before making any decisions, the school district wants to hear from the public.

 

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