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The Kyrene Elementary School District is considering school closures due to a steady decline in student enrollment over the past two decades.
An initial proposal suggested closing nine campuses by 2028, which was met with public protest.
A revised plan would spare two of the originally named schools but would close a different elementary school instead.
Earlier this year, the Kyrene Elementary School District announced plans to close nine of its campuses by 2028.
Now, under a revised plan, two of those schools could be spared.
The district has been experiencing a steady decline in enrollment for over two decades. Kyrene Elementary currently serves approximately 12,000 students, roughly 40% fewer than in 2001. The district is expected to lose $7 million in funds ov

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