Labour councillors voted 31 to six last week for closing 11 primary schools and nine nurseries because they claimed they have falling rolls and poor facilities.
However, three settings - Shawbridge Nursery in Pollokshaws, Nithsdale Road Nursery in Pollokshields, and Ruchill Primary School - have been reprieved.
A spokeswoman for Glasgow City Council said, 'The final decision on the closures still has to be taken at a full council meeting on 23 April.'
The council has a Labour majority, so it is expected that the closures will be agreed at the full council meeting. If so, the closure plan will be implemented from August.
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