Archdiocese of Chicago will close six schools
The Archdiocese of Chicago will close six schools this year . Despite the immediate uproar of parents and the usual snide comments from the trolls that the sex scandal that rocked the church is to blame, I can tell you what really closed those schools: Low enrollment. Unfortunately I've been involved in the closing of two schools while my kids grew up. When enrollment drops below 300 it's time to panic and no one seems to know what to do about it. To read more, please click here .