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Oct 20, 2026 at 1:20 PM ET
Pasco Schools Weigh Closure, Program Changes
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Pasco County Superintendent John Legg proposed changes to three elementary schools, including possibly closing Fox Hollow Elementary in Port Richey, converting Schrader to STEAM and Gulf Highlands to career exploration. The plan cites declining enrollment and excess capacity; it requires school board approval, and the district says no jobs would be lost.
WHO: Pasco County Superintendent John Legg
WHAT: Legg proposed potentially closing Fox Hollow Elementary and changing the programs at Schrader and Gulf Highlands elementary schools.
WHEN: Reported Oct 19, 2026 at 10:09 PM ET
WHERE: Pasco County, Florida
WHY: The proposal responds to declining enrollment and available capacity at other schools; Legg says consolidating students would redirect resources to improve academic performance at the remaining schools.
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