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SchoolBook: A Final Decision for 24 City Schools

nytimes.com (1 year and 1 month ago)

Apr 27, 2012

At a bit before midnight, more than three months after the idea was first postponed, the Panel for Educational Policy voted to reconstitute two dozen city schools by closing them, replacing most of their staff members and reopening them with new full story

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