St. Louis Schools to Close 9, Savings Unclear

St. Louis Schools to Close 9, Savings Unclear

STL.News Press Release Distribution Services ST. LOUIS, MO – November 12, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis Public Schools will close nine schools beginning in fall 2027 following a closely divided Board of Education vote, marking a major restructuring of the city’s public education system. Although district officials estimate the broader consolidation initiative could generate about $20 million in savings, questions remain about implementation costs and how much the district will ultimately save. The Board of Education approved the closures 4–3 on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, after months of public meetings, community opposition, and revisions to the district’s Future Ready SLPS initiative. The decision will reduce

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