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The majority of Broward schools targeted for closure next year should stay open, a boundary committee tasked with reviewing proposals to the School Board has recommended.

The district’s School Boundary Committee, which consists of about 50 members, is asking the School Board to keep open five of eight schools being proposed for closure: Glades Middle in Miramar, Walter C. Young Middle in Pembroke Pines, Panther Run Elementary in Pembroke Pines, North Fork Elementary in Fort Lauderdale and Bair Middle in Sunrise.

The committee did recommend closing three schools during a meeting Tuesday night: Plantation Middle, Sunshine Elementary in Miramar and Palm Cove Elementary in Pembroke Pines. Plantation Middle would merge with nearby Plantation High

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