家长和居民抗议因入学和预算问题而关闭三所Eau Claire小学的可能。
Parents and residents protest potential closures of three Eau Claire elementary schools over enrollment and budget issues.
数十名Eau Claire的父母、学生和居民抗议关闭或合并三所小学——Flynn、Longfellow和Roosevelt——的提议,这导致入学率和预算问题不断下降。
Dozens of Eau Claire parents, students, and residents protested proposed closures or consolidations of three elementary schools—Flynn, Longfellow, and Roosevelt—citing declining enrollment and budget concerns.
这次集会由家长和家长组织,强调学校作为社区枢纽的作用,并对班级规模较大、英语学生的入学机会减少、邻里关系削弱表示担忧。
The rally, organized by families and PTOs, emphasized the schools’ role as community hubs and expressed worries about larger class sizes, reduced access for English learners, and weakened neighborhood ties.
虽然学校董事会没有安排正式投票,但官员期望在12月之前作出决定,目前正在审查两项巩固计划。
While the school board has not scheduled a formal vote, officials expect a decision by December, with two consolidation plans under review.
10月20日又计划另一场示威活动。
Protesters are pushing for alternatives and plan another demonstration on October 20.