The Jackson Public School District introduced a plan Tuesday night to close 16 school buildings due to declining enrollment.
Jackson Public School District recommends closing 16 schools – Mississippi Today
Jackson, MS is “the fastest-shrinking city with at least 50,000 residents in the United States.” There may be many reasons that Jackson is shrinking – but a low fertility rate plays a role.
There are more announcements besides this one, too: Fort Worth ISD moves forward on closing schools amid enrollment decline | Fort Worth Report
