The San Jose Unified Board of Education has voted to close five elementary schools Thursday night, affecting hundreds of students. San Jose Unified School District leaders said the resolution will shut down schools that have seen declining enrollment. These schools will be close are Empire Garden s Elementary, Canoas Elementary, Gardner Elementary, Lowell Elementary and Terrell Elementary. These are the schools were students will go starting next school year: Students from Empire Gardens will go to Anne Darling. students from Canoas Elementary will go to Ernesto Galarza. students from Gardner Elementary will go to Horace Mann. Special Day Class students at Lowell Elementary will go to Grant elementary and all others to Washington Elementary. Special Day Class students at Terrell Elementary will go to Reed Elementary, while all other students will be transferred to Rachel Carson Elementary. San Jose 15 hours ago San Jose Unified board to vote today on school closures plan San Jose Mar 23 San Jose Unified to vote on school closures Thursday ...read more read less