SCHOOLS

FROM PAGE 12 are having to make adjustments as their enrollment declines because as we know, there are many schools in DPS that have struggled with signi cantly declining enrollment,” Mendez said. ey include not just districtmanaged schools but also charter schools and innovation schools, which are district-operated schools that can skirt certain components of the tenure law and teachers union contract.

Other DPS schools aren’t feeling the blow of fewer students, Mendez added.

“ e declines are not hitting every school equally nor every region equally, so there are some schools that are not experiencing declining enrollment, particularly in areas