The Hillsborough County School Board discussed plans at Tuesday’s meeting to close three schools and redraw attendance boundaries for others in an effort to consolidate campuses with low enrollment.
The moves, which still have to be approved after a second hearing scheduled for April 7, would take place next school year and impact thousands of students.
District officials said the consolidations would increase “operational efficiency” while allowing “the district to expand opportunities for students by consolidating resources, staff and programs.”…