Media Summary: A meeting was held on Wednesday night where Officials are declining birth rate, families are moving away due to high costs, and more students are choosing homeschool, charter ... The school board voted to close Cross Bayou Elementary and Disston Academy. They also voted to

Pinellas County Discusses Merging Schools - Detailed Analysis & Overview

A meeting was held on Wednesday night where Officials are declining birth rate, families are moving away due to high costs, and more students are choosing homeschool, charter ... The school board voted to close Cross Bayou Elementary and Disston Academy. They also voted to School district leaders are meeting with the community to Declining enrollment is causing the district to close two The school board will be deciding whether to close or consolidate multiple campuses at the end of the school year.

A group of teachers rallied outside the meeting calling for eLearning only. The deal includes pay raises for teachers and changes to insurance. The district blames dropping enrollment numbers for the changes.

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