Verkkoin kansas city, school closure is planned for troost elementary, longfellow elementary, urban christian academy and possibly genesis school. Verkkofacing a $50 million deficit, the kansas city, mo. , school board voted this week to close 29 of the city's 61 public schools. Verkkokansas city public schools saw about an 80% increase this year in new students arriving from other countries. Several of the schools with the. Verkkoat the board’s wednesday night meeting, district officials presented a revised plan that drops the number of proposed school closures to just two — for. Verkkokansas city public schools is considering shuttering up to 10 schools as it faces dwindling enrollment and aging buildings. But families have pushed back against the plan, with some. As schools are reported closed, they will be added to this list.