With student enrollment plummeting, which schools should be considered candidates for closure?
Forcing students to switch schools can be traumatic and even harmful. Yet closing an underenrolled school can also be beneficial when displaced students land in better alternatives, and when it ensures that innumerable children in future generations are well-served. But how should policymakers identify which schools should be candidates for closure? Our latest study offers some answers.
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Michael J. Petrilli 9.26.2024
NationalFlypaper
Education news nuggets
10.18.2011
NationalFlypaper
Advice to Senate Republicans: Just say no to Harkin-Enzi*
Michael J. Petrilli 10.17.2011
NationalFlypaper
Quotable & notable
10.17.2011
NationalFlypaper
A teacher's response to Mike Petrilli's article, "Accountability's end?"
10.17.2011
NationalFlypaper
Criticism of High Flyers ups the stakes for ?The Other Achievement Gap?
10.14.2011
NationalFlypaper
Education news nuggets
10.14.2011
NationalFlypaper
Checker Finn: Public (education) enemy #1
10.13.2011
NationalFlypaper
Education news nuggets
10.13.2011
NationalFlypaper
Accountability's end?
Michael J. Petrilli 10.13.2011
NationalFlypaper
Quotable & notable
10.13.2011
NationalFlypaper
Podcast: Rick dresses for a protest
10.13.2011
NationalFlypaper
Education news nuggets
10.12.2011
NationalFlypaper