Closures driven by per-pupil funding that made smaller rural schools unviable far outpaced demographic decline. Since 2022, all remaining schools hold mandatory weekly classes on Russian "traditional values" and the Kremlin's version of events surrounding Russia's war in Ukraine.
Looking at the article, sounds like this had a lot of major negative impacts. Families torn apart because one parent had to move with the kid/school and one stays behind in a small town. That sounds terrible for being a repeated problem.
Oh sure. But the same happens is the US all the time. From the article title, it seemed like they fewer students rather than consolidate into larger schools.
Who the hell says it’s a good thing here either?! Our govt also has been constantly been doing negative things for education. It’s bad all around. Don’t make it a positive anywhere or normalize by comparison.
Looking at the article, sounds like this had a lot of major negative impacts. Families torn apart because one parent had to move with the kid/school and one stays behind in a small town. That sounds terrible for being a repeated problem.
Oh sure. But the same happens is the US all the time. From the article title, it seemed like they fewer students rather than consolidate into larger schools.
Who the hell says it’s a good thing here either?! Our govt also has been constantly been doing negative things for education. It’s bad all around. Don’t make it a positive anywhere or normalize by comparison.
That’s fair. I was only pointing out the click baity headline.