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What's driving the enrollment decline in Alachua County schools?

Alachua County Public Schools has recently been seeing a drop in enrollment rates, with around 800 fewer students than the previous year.

This is causing concern among parents and staff in the area, who are wondering what this may mean for their children and schools.

Ciara is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.

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