Texas school districts are confronting a painful new reality: in many communities, there are no longer enough students, teachers or dollars to keep every campus open.
Districts from San Antonio to North Texas have moved to close or consolidate schools as enrollment falls and budgets tighten.
Fort Worth ISD has approved a plan to close 18 campuses by 2029. Plano ISD voted to close four schools, saying the move would save about $5 million a year…