五所圣何塞小学由于入学率下降而面临关闭,引发社区反对。
Five San Jose elementary schools face closure due to enrollment drop, sparking community opposition.
圣何塞统一学校区咨询委员会建议关闭五所小学——Empire Gardens、Lowell、Canoas、Terrell和园丁——由于入学率下降20%,地区财政紧张。
The San Jose Unified School District's advisory committee has recommended closing five elementary schools—Empire Gardens, Lowell, Canoas, Terrell, and Gardener—due to a 20% enrollment decline that has strained district finances.
该计划是“明天的学校”倡议的一部分,还包括将Hammer Montessori迁至园丁校园。
The plan, part of the "Schools of Tomorrow" initiative, also includes relocating Hammer Montessori to the Gardener campus.
最初为多达9所学校提议,经过社区推退后,名单缩小。
Initially proposed for up to nine schools, the list was narrowed after community pushback.
家长、学生及教育者强烈反对封锁, 并担心邻里关系中断、缺乏透明及沟通不足。
Parents, students, and educators have strongly opposed the closures, citing concerns over disrupted neighborhood ties, lack of transparency, and inadequate communication.
最后决定尚待作出,因为学校董事会正在准备审查该建议。
The final decision remains pending as the school board prepares to review the recommendation.