One school, nine students. CA pays over $100,000 per kid to keep small schools open
- Posted on April 20, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
- 0 Views
- 1 min read
One school, nine students. CA pays over $100,000 per kid to keep small schools open

School closures are an incendiary issue in nearly every corner of California, as enrollment declines and expenses climb. The topic has sparked parent revolts, teacher strikes and school boards’ desperate