The district will hold listening tours this week to get community input. There will be a listening tour for each of the elementary schools that could potentially close.
Parents of students at Lewisville ISD voiced their concerns about the possible closures of five schools.Facing enrollment and budget challenges, the district earmarked a list of campuses that may close.The board did not make a decision on school closures during Monday night’s meeting, but parents still wanted to make their voices heard. Last month, Lewisville ISD narrowed down the list of five elementary schools that could potentially close: B.B.
"We also have one of the highest proportions of special education populations in all the LISD elementary schools, and they are thriving." Highland Village Elementary School parent Ryan Ritter shares the same passion for his school. "I think the district would lose a very unique school that is very much a cornerstone of the community," he said. "This is a place where people walk, bike, all of the place because there’s so many homes around the school.
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