Grapevine-Colleyville ISD将于2026-27年关闭两所小学, The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD will close two elementary schools in 2026-27 due to enrollment loss and state funding cuts, despite community opposition.

Grapevine-Colleyville独立学校区在2026-27学年前投票决定关闭Dove和Bransford小学, The Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District voted 5-2 to close Dove and Bransford elementary schools by the 2026-27 school year due to a $10 million state funding loss from a 1,500-student enrollment decline since 2019. 这项举措预计将每年节省270万美元,将重新分配学生到其他学校,并随后进行全区评价,根据入学、年龄和修理费用,对低级学校进行排名。 The move, expected to save $2.7 million annually, will reassign students to other schools and follow a district-wide evaluation that ranked the schools low based on enrollment, age, and repair costs. 尽管社区强烈反对,包括公众抗议、筹款努力超过488 000美元,以及当地领导人提出筹集资金,董事会仍继续进行关闭。 Despite strong community opposition, including public protests, fundraising efforts exceeding $488,000, and offers from local leaders to raise funds, the board proceeded with the closures.