During a recent Board of Education meeting, Mike McGrew, a parent of students at Lee's Summit Elementary and Pleasant Lea Middle School, voiced his strong opposition to the proposed closure of Lee's Summit Elementary. McGrew's remarks highlighted the significant impact such a decision would have on the community and the students. His concerns reflect a growing apprehension among parents regarding the future of local educational institutions. The Board is expected to consider these sentiments as they deliberate on the closure, which has sparked discussions about the implications for student enrollment and community support.