The future of the Pittsburgh Public Schools district is becoming more clear -- and it's likely going to include closing a number of schools.

Superintendent Dr. Wayne Walters presented the district's Future-Ready Facilities Plan on Thursday night, which calls for closing 12 schools.

Some of those schools include Allegheny 6-8, Arsenal PreK-5, and Manchester PreK-8. Some of the schools slated to close would also be reopened as other schools.

The report states that school closures would lead to significant cost savings. Nearly $103 million in savings would come from closing nine school buildings.

The plan also projects staffing changes including some teacher and worker furloughs, but some hirings as well. It also calls for revisions to the curriculum to try and make things consistent acro

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