Broward looks to transform empty schools into training centers, housing, revenue

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Broward County school leaders are exploring new ways to repurpose underused school campuses and district properties, aiming to save money and generate revenue after voting to close under-enrolled schools.

At Tuesday’s meeting, officials discussed options that include renting out space in the seven-floor Kathleen C. Wright Administration Center in downtown Fort Lauderdale and relocating district offices from the building’s prime 14th-floor space to underutilized school sites.

Officials said the move could reduce costs while opening up valuable downtown space…

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