Minneapolis Public Schools Announce Plans that Include Closing up to 16 Schools

Amid threat of school closures, MPS parents and teachers want more time on their side

The Minneapolis Public School Board is considering three plans presented by the superintendent on Tuesday that would redraw attendance boundaries and close up to 16 schools.

Minneapolis looks to close as many as 16 schools amid declining enrollment

Minneapolis Public Schools is taking the first steps toward closing as many as 16 schools after years of declining enrollment has left it with an expansive real estate portfolio that includes more than 12,000 empty desks. District leaders unveiled on…

Parent: Proposed Minneapolis school closures will disrupt learning, drive more families away

The Minneapolis school district announced plans Tuesday night to close more than a dozen of its schools. A parent group is pushing back on the proposal.

Minneapolis Public Schools announce plans that include closing up to 16 schools

The school board will review three options and vote on one on Nov. 10.

Minneapolis Public Schools ‘transformation plan’ includes closing schools

Minneapolis Public Schools officials have outlined a restructuring plan that could reshape education across the city, including closing several school buildings.