Change and Die?

“So here is the question: what about the shrinkage from Northland and Clearwater? If their constituents abandoned them purely over a change in values, then some school with comparable values ought to be experiencing a tremendous increase. Northland’s enrollment declined by something like 500 before it announced its closure. Clearwater lost more than 300. What mainstream, fundamentalist schools have picked up a combined increase of around 800 students?”

Nailed it!