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Philadelphia School Board Delays Vote on Plan to Close 17 Schools to April 30

The delay answers City Council’s demand for more time to vet funding questions.

NYC Sets 2026–27 School Year With Sept. 10 Start and Monday, June 28 Finish

Philadelphia School Board Sets Thursday Vote on Scaled-Back School Closures Plan

HISD Proposes Closing or Co‑Locating 12 Campuses in 2026–27, With Feb. 26 Vote Pending

Philadelphia School Closure Plan Faces Protests as Board Sets Review Without Vote

South Bay Union Board Finalizes Central Closure, Sets Sunnyslope and Berry Timelines

Boston Plan Would Close Three Schools and Reconfigure Three More in 2027

Austin ISD Pulls 3 Schools From Closure Plan, Delays Rezoning to 2026