School districts across the country are shuttering buildings in response to public schools losing more than a million students over the past few years. Data from the U.S. Education Department shows a drop of around 3% in public school enrollment from fall 2019-2020.
At the same time, charter school enrollment was up 7%, according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.
At the same time, charter school enrollment was up 7%, according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.