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Ohio school officials ask to keep power local in sale of school buildings in opposition to new bill
Ohio—APRIL 20, 2026
A new Ohio bill that would make changes to how and to whom school districts can use or sell school facilities MORE
One school, nine students. CA pays over $100,000 per kid to keep small schools open
California—APRIL 20, 2026
School closures are an incendiary issue in nearly every corner of California, as enrollment declines and MORE
School District of Philadelphia revises facility plan again, sparing one more school from closure
Pennsylvania—APRIL 20, 2026
The School District of Philadelphia has again revised its plan for closing, merging and investing in school MORE
New Haven schools seek to bring facilities work in-house to improve oversight, cut costs
Connecticut—APRIL 18, 2026
NEW HAVEN — The New Haven Public Schools may soon employ its own staff to help with managing the MORE
Building to be demolished after Baltimore City Schools spent millions on upgrades
Maryland—APRIL 17, 2026
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore City Public Schools is spending millions of dollars to renovate a school MORE
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Tools

21CSF has developed various tools in the support of it's mission and tested them on specific projects.

Boundary Planner
A transparency tool for student assignment changes. This tool automates the integration of relational student based data and school based geospatial data into a centralized web portal. (more info)

Joint Use Calculator
A Joint-Use Tool for Fair Fees – Step-by-step guidance in helping school district officials craft an effective, transparent joint-use policy.  (more info)

FORMAT-Pro™ 
A decision software tool used in several school districts across the country for long-range, K-12 school facility master planning and capital planning. Still in development. 

  • Web Portal (more info)
  • Data Orchestration Tool (coming soon!!)

Enrollment Projections Web Portal
Developed in 2012, a web-base interactive tool piloted in Washington, DC Public Schools, for arriving at next year enrollment projections. It utilized 3 years of historic enrollment data by grade by school, but then supported an interactive process for adjusting formulaic projections with principal and community input to adjust enrollment projections.

For more information regarding these tools, please contact info@21csf.org.