Schools

Region 13 Plans to Close a School: Report

One school has been targeted for closure.

MIDDLEFIELD, CT β€” The Region 13 Board of Education approved a plan that would lead to the closing of John Lyman School, the Record-Journal's Lauren Takores reports. The proposal includes a reconfiguration as one school would house kindergarten through grade two and another school would be reserved for grades 3 through 5.

Declining enrollment, reduced state aid and potential savings are reasons for the planned school closing.

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