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More public schools are closing. Will the midterms speed or slow the process?

Katherine Langford
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Katherine Langford
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Editor-in-Chief · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 11:01 AM · 1 min read
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More public schools are closing. Will the midterms speed or slow the process? — Marco Island Schools news

Public school closures are accelerating across the country, and voters in several states have a chance to speed up or slow down the process on Tuesday. Closures are largely determined by school board members and affected by a district's funding situation, which itself is downstream from state legislatures and governors' mansions.  With school board seats [...]

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