MPS considers school mergers and closures amid enrollment decline [Video]

FROM RACINE. A WORLD WAR II SOLDIER FROM RACINE. HE’S THE A WORLD WAR II SOLDIER MILWAUKEE’S MOST FAMOUS MURALS. THE ROLE HISPANIC HERITAGE PLAYS IN THE ART. OFFICIALS AT MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE SIGNALING POSSIBLE SCHOOL CLOSURES AND MERGERS COULD BE INEVITABLE, RELEA BUILDINGS PLAN, JUST HOURS AGO. 12 NEWS KENDALL KEYS IS LIVE AT DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS. DISTRICT OFFICIALS AREN’T NAMING ANY SCHOOLS AT THIS POINT. KENDALL: THE DISTRICT SAYS IT’S TOO SOON TO SAY WHICH SCHOOLS, BUT IN THE NEW REPORT, SAYS CLOSURES AND MERGERS ARE LOOKING MORE LIKE A REALIT THEY SAY A SHARP DECLINE IN ENROLLMENT AND OUT OF DATE BUILDINGS ARE TO BLAME. >> IT’S GOING TO BE CHALLENGING. KENDALL: MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS MAY BE BRACING CITY RESIDENTS FOR CHANGES INEVITABLY TO COME, RELEASING A 57- DOCUMENT LATE FRIDAY. >> THERE ARE OPTIONS, ONE OF THEM LOOKING AT A MERGER. KENDALL: THE DISTRICT REVEALING ENROLLMENT …