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School closures are accelerating in US, but more financial pain lies ahead
By Sofia Green
Takeaways from AP's report on school closures in the US
Nancy Tran
Nancy Tran
Reporter · Killeen, TX
Nancy is a health journalist with a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio, having previously reported for health magazines and websites focused on community health initiatives. With a keen eye for emerging health trends, she focuses on wellness in the Killeen area.
More from Nancy →Reporter · Monday, November 9, 2026 at 5:10 AM · 1 min read
Across the U.S., many students are experiencing disruptions as school buildings close and consolidate due to declining enrollment and reduced funding. Last year, 1,156 U.S. schools closed, the highest since the pandemic, according to an analysis of federal data by…
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