Buffalo Schools’ effort to ‘right-size’ district, close or repurpose schools | Complete coverage
Frankie Thompson
Frankie Thompson
Reporter · Buffalo, NY
Frankie Thompson is an education reporter with over 4 years of experience focusing on Buffalo's schools and educational policy. A proud graduate of Buffalo State College, Frankie started their career at a local nonprofit news organization, where they developed a passion for advocating for educational equity. Frankie aims to highlight the stories of students and educators in his coverage.
More from Frankie →Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 10:30 PM · 1 min read
Buffalo Schools leaders have stressed the need to close schools to save money for the last several years, but long-term budgeting has elevated the urgency for the district and board to act. See the last two years of News coverage on the topic.