Families in the Phoenix Elementary School District could see two of their schools close by the end of the school year.

The district cited declining enrollment and "significant budgetary challenges" as reasons why the closures of Heard and Dunbar schools are necessary.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) —The Phoenix Elementary School District is looking to close two schools for the upcoming school year due to a decline in student enrollment and less funding because of it. Unlike ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily ... Under the district’s proposal, students at Dunbar Elementary would move to Bethune School, while students at Heard Elementary would transfer to Capitol School.

To prevent cuts to essential programs, district leaders are considering closing schools and consolidating resources. If ...