Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) – Parents, students and Buffalo residents came in droves Tuesday night to the Frederick Law Olmsted School – driven by the common thread of passion, concern and angst that centers on a proposal by the deficit-driven Buffalo Public Schools that could as many as 10 schools close or merge to start the 2027-28 academic year.
The almost universal theme: With a possible vote on the proposal by the Buffalo Board of Education later Wednesday (Oct. 21) – residents are asking for a delay to give the board more time to review the proposed cuts.
Some of the school board members agree that a delay -even by a few weeks – might be the more prudent move…