Grappling with tight finances and school closures, LRSD board members ask for your input

How does LRSD shrink in order to grow? The Little Rock School District board of directors spent a couple hours Tuesday discussing LRSD Forward, the administration’s plan to address declining enrollment, financial pressures and an aging and underused school building footprint. Superintendent Jermall Wright said the recommendations are intended to address the district’s immediate financial needs without making larger attendance-zone changes before a broader review of the district