CMSD leaders faced protests and criticism from district staff who say cuts will harm children and the district in the long run.
Tag: CMSD mergers and closings
After nearly a year of planning, the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) unveiled a sweeping proposal to consolidate schools and close older buildings across the city. It was widely expected that the district would shutter between 20 and 30 schools, but CEO Warren Morgan said leaders listened to community feedback and prioritized mergers.

