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19 March 2013 | 8:43 pm BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — All Cordova Schools & Lupton K-8 school will be closed Wednesday. All staff and faculty are to report to school as normal. Etowah County Schools will reopen Wednesday at regular times with the exception of West End Elementary, West End High School and the Learning Center Preschool. The Etowah County School System will make a decision on these 3 schools by 5:30am. http://www.cbs42.com/content/localnews/story/School-delays-and-closings-for-Wednesday/K6fVmbttckG6AOQq5ZJyrQ.cspx?rss=1659
19 March 2013 | 11:41 am A group of about 50 teachers, parents and students from the Chicago Public Schools boarded a bus to Springfield Tuesday morning, to make their voices heard about school closings . http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/03/19/teachers-union-heading-to-springfield-to-urge-moratorium-on-school-closings/
19 March 2013 | 11:31 am Tuesday School closings : Etowah County Schools Attalla City Schools St. Clair County Schools Jasper City Schools Good Hope Schools -Cullman County Cold Spring Schools – Cullman County Randolph Park Elementary – Anniston Gadsden City Schools Delays: Blount County – 3 hour delay Wallace State Hanceville – open at 10am BoazCity – 3 hour delay http://www.cbs42.com/content/localnews/story/School-Closings-Delays/yTTVLhzeuUa1Cr4BfLElvg.cspx?rss=1659
19 March 2013 | 9:30 am Winter weather causes some issues for schools this Tuesday, March 19. http://www.upnorthlive.com/news/story.aspx?id=873812
18 March 2013 | 2:10 pm Rod McCullom writes in Ebony that as the Chicago school district faces a new round of closings, most are in black neighborhoods. http://www.theroot.com/buzz/why-so-many-school-closings-black-areas
16 March 2013 | 5:30 am A TSJ working group/task force has created a series of Popular Education Pieces on school closings. Please download and share these fact sheets widely! School Closings and Who Decides · School Closings and Testing … http://www.teachersforjustice.org/2013/03/school-closings-fact-sheets.html
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7 March 2013 | 7:26 pm Nine out of 10 Chicago Public School students potentially impacted by school closings are African-American because their neighborhoods suffered population losses, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Thursday. One day after a community activist branded the disproportionate impact on black students a lawsuit waiting to happen, Emanuel renewed his commitment to forge ahead with a politically explosive … http://www.suntimes.com/18696795-418/school-closings-hardest-on-african-americans-because-of-population-shifts-mayor-says.html
7 March 2013 | 5:36 pm After four months of public hearings and review, the commission charged with studying school closings in Chicago has determined the school district has enough staff and available space to pull off 80 school shake-ups, including closings and total staff overhauls known as turnarounds. Thats five times the number Chicago has ever undertaken in a single year. The district-appointed commission … http://www.wbez.org/news/commission-chicago-has-capacity-80-school-closings-shake-ups-105946
7 March 2013 | 4:31 pm The School Reform Commission in Philadelphia is about to decide whether to go ahead with an unprecedented and controversial plan to close 29 public schools . (There were more schools on the list but activists got about 10 removed). To understand what is at stake for affected students and educators in Philadelphia — and in other cities where closing schools has become a popular reform tactic … http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636635/s/2950572d/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Cblogs0Canswer0Esheet0Cpost0Chow0Eschool0Eclosings0Eaffect0Echildren0C20A130C0A30C0A70C67fba8f80E87440E11e20Ea80Ab0E3edc779b676f0Iblog0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Inational/story01.htm
8 March 2013 | 1:15 am rahm Under Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Public Schools may close 129 schools to save money, and African-American students will bear the brunt of the displacement. Of the schools slated for closing, 103 have a student … http://atlantablackstar.com/2013/03/07/chicago-lists-129-public-schools-for-closure/
7 March 2013 | 8:15 pm BY DENISE CLAY/ If you're not busy today, and you're a fight fan, you might want to head down to 440 N. Broad Street, otherwise known as the School District of Philadelphia building. I say this because if you like a good fight, … http://www.phillyrecord.com/2013/03/out-about-its-school-closing-day/
7 March 2013 | 5:31 pm (Jose M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune)Despite the claims by some Chicago education and political leaders that mass school closings will boost student learning outcomes, closing schools usually does little to raise so-called … http://preaprez.wordpress.com/2013/03/07/school-closings-have-consequences/
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