Nyc Public School Closings

The School Closing Follies

Marc Epstein | Posted 12.03.2011

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Marc Epstein

We've now moved into an era in which politicians, philanthropists, and a school of education reformers now believes the only way to education salvation is to literally close schools and fire teachers.

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Why the Anger at Closing Bad Schools?

Sarah Garland | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sarah Garland

School closings have sparked anger in African-American communities before. In the 1960s and '70s, during school desegregation, hundreds of schools in black neighborhoods were closed.

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NYC Public Schools: SNOW DAY INFORMATION

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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A massive winter storm has dumped snow all over New York City, causing all public schools in New York City to close for the day. You can find more inf...

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New York City Public School Closings: INFORMATION

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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A massive winter storm socked New York City today, forcing the closure of all public schools in every borough and many schools throughout the tri-stat...

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