Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Warren Morgan said Tuesday a decision might not come until early next year, or beyond, on which schools the district will move to close and consolidate with others as the district faces major pressures around enrollment and finances.

The district will also be hosting additional public meetings this fall around its "Building Brighter Futures" plan, which leaders have pitched as a way for the district to consolidate resources and improve students' experiences across the board by closing schools and focusing on the ones that remain. The district has said any decisions won't take effect until the 2026-2027 school year.

Morgan provided an update to the CMSD Board of Education on the plan Tuesday. After the public engagement meetings in September and

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