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KIPP Texas board votes unanimously to close seven campuses amid enrollment declines
Summary
The KIPP Texas Public Schools board approved a resolution to close seven campuses at the end of the 2025–26 school year, citing multi-year enrollment declines; leadership said each student will be offered a seat and transportation and described staff-retention and transition plans.
The KIPP Texas Public Schools Board of Directors voted unanimously on Dec. 10 to close seven campuses at the end of the 2025–26 school year as part of an organizational‑health review tied to multi-year enrollment declines. The board approved a resolution to transfer current students to other KIPP schools in Austin and San Antonio.
The decision followed months of internal review and community meetings under KIPP Texas’s 2030 multiyear plan. CEO Saba Ali told the board the organizational‑health framework was designed to identify shifts in enrollment and operational capacity and to recommend targeted actions to preserve academic quality across the network.
“The current risk that has the potential of impacting our students is our enrollment declines,” Ali said while presenting the recommendation. She read the list of campuses recommended for closure: KIPP Alegria…
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