Manitowoc school district proposes closing two elementary schools amid declining enrollment

The Financial Risk of Declining Enrollment to Midsize Colleges

Brandeis University, located outside Boston, has endured its share of financial hardship recently that has resulted in staff cuts, the resignation of its president, and the need to draw money from its unrestricted endowment. While the country remains fixated on the tensions between the Trump administration and elite research universities, a more insidious threat to many other institutions of higher education is brewing. Its cause isn’t …

Manitowoc school district proposes closing two elementary schools amid declining enrollment

Manitowoc Public School District leaders are recommending a major restructure that would close Madison and Jackson elementary schools as the district faces shrinking enrollment and works to maintain financial stability.Watch the full broadcast here: Manitowoc school district proposes closing two elementary schools amid declining enrollmentThe proposal also includes converting Riverview Elementary into an early learning center and rezoning famili…