Pittsburgh Public Schools board votes to approve plan to close 12 schools, 9 buildings

Pittsburgh Public Schools board votes to move forward with school closures at the end of June 2027

The Pittsburgh Board of Education Administration Building in Pittsburgh. (Photo by Katie Blackley/WESA)This story was originally published by WESA. It is not available for republishing.  After nearly three years of heated deliberations, Pittsburgh Public Schools will move forward with its sweeping school closure and reconfiguration plan. Board members voted 6 to 2 Wednesday night, cementing the district’s plans to close nine school buildings ove…

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The controversial move came weeks after the Philadelphia School Board moved to close 17 schools over the strong objections of City Council.

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