Orlin Wagner/AP
Administrators say the closures are necessary to keep the district from plowing through what little is left of the $2 billion it received as part of a groundbreaking desegregation case. The Kansas City school board narrowly approved the plan to close 29 out of 61 schools Wednesday night at a meeting packed with angry parents. The schools will close at the end of the school year.”
– Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press
And the cutting of state budgets continues to escalate. Out of all the things to close down or eliminate within a states budget, the future education of children should probably be one of the last things to go… the “Greater Depression” here we come!
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