What Cleveland’s 11-year-old police consent decree really achieved — and what it hasn’t
Over the last few months, the monitoring team has released in-depth assessments of how closely Cleveland is following the consent decree
News and resources: CMSD mergers and closings
Transforming closed Cleveland schools won’t be easy. Just ask Chicago
When Chicago closed 50 schools more than a decade ago leaders promised the buildings would be reused. Today, more than half are empty.
Old schools, new opportunities: Lessons from Chicago and Kansas City
Here’s eight things we learned from people in Chicago and Kansas City who have had struggles and successes in reusing old schools.
Apartments, parks or a training center? Here’s how former CMSD buildings are being used now
Eighteen school buildings will close at the end of this year. Cleveland is asking neighbors to weigh in on what should come next.
